Brief Encounter

A story of the most precious moments in a woman's life!

Directed by: David Lean

7.7 700

1h 26m 11/24/45

DramaRomance

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.

Cast

Dr. Alec Harvey

Stanley Holloway

Margaret Barton

Tea Room Assistant Beryl Walters

Wilfred Babbage

Policeman at War Memorial (uncredited)

Waiter at the Royal (uncredited)

Doctor After Bobbie's Accident (uncredited)

Johnnie, the Second Soldier (uncredited)

Train Station Announcer (uncredited)

Herminie Rolandson (uncredited)

Valentine Dyall

Alec's Friend Stephen Lynn (uncredited)

The Cellist and Organist (uncredited)

Beryl's Man Stanley (uncredited)

Bill (First Soldier) (uncredited)

Frederick Kelsey

Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Boat Rental Man (uncredited)

Kardomah Waitress (uncredited)

George V. Sheldon

Clergyman - Train Passenger (uncredited)