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Brief Encounter 'is still people's favourite film'

Now 80 years old, Brief Encounter is still widely regarded as one of the greatest romantic films ever made. The 1945 black-and-white tearjerker tells the story of housewife Laura Jesson (Celia Johnson ...
The Stanford Daily

Looking at love across ‘Brief Encounter,’ ‘Strangers When We Meet’ and ‘Falling in Love’

What happens when you fall in love, but you have already said yes in your wedding vows to another person? When you have already promised a lifelong commitment? When you have already built a family?
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Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter (1945) explores the emotionally complex encounter between two married individuals who meet at a railway station café. As they develop a deep connection, they confront their feelings ...
BroadwayWorld

Brief Encounter Revival 2010

2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Director of a Play Emma Rice 2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Malcolm Rippeth 2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding ...
The Arts Desk

Brief Encounter, Empire Cinema review – poignant, hilarious revival

Rice’s career, notably her relatively short period as artistic director of the Globe, has been a very public rollercoaster. It must be comforting to return, this time under the aegis of the Old Vic, ...
Backstage

'Brief Encounter'

Casting "Brief Encounter," a romance/martial arts drama feature film. Logline: When a successful businessman and martial arts master suddenly remembers a 20-year-old promise made to his childhood ...