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Brief Encounter (1976) · Cineora

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AN ALAN BRIDGES FILM

Brief Encounter

19761h 43mMovie

DramaTV Movie

IMDb5.4/ 10 · 843 votes

THE STORY

Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railway station and soon find themselves in a brief but intense affair.

Romantic
Bittersweet
Melancholic
Love

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a rainy day and talking about after.

DirectorAlan Bridges

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Richard BurtonAlec Harvey

Sophia LorenAnna Jesson

Jack HedleyGraham Jesson

Rosemary LeachMrs. Gaines

John Le MesurierStephen

Gwen CherrellDolly Messiter

Jumoke DebayoMrs. Harris

Madeleine HindeGrace

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