The Passionate Friends

The Passionate Friends (1949)

Their affair took on a life of its own.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1949-01-26
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 47 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Cineguild
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: David Lean
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Summary

A woman is torn between the love of her life, who is married to someone else, and her older husband.

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  • Ann Todd

    as Mary Justin
  • Claude Rains

    as Howard Justin
  • Trevor Howard

    as Prof. Steven Stratton
  • Betty Ann Davies

    as Joan Layton
  • Isabel Dean

    as Pat Stratton
  • Wilfrid Hyde-White

    as Lawyer
  • Arthur Howard

    as Smith - the Butler
  • Guido Lorraine

    as Hotel Manager
  • Marcel Poncin

    as Hall Porter
  • Natasha Sokolova

    as Chambermaid
  • Hélène Burls

    as Flowerwoman
  • John Serret

    as Emigration Official
  • Frances Waring

    as Charwoman
  • Wenda Rogerson

    as Bridge Guest
  • Helen Piers

    as 1st Woman - Albert Hall
  • Ina Pelly

    as 2nd Woman - Albert Hall
Sound Richard Addinsell Original Music Composer
Writing H.G. Wells Novel
Writing David Lean Adaptation
Directing David Lean Director
Production Eric Ambler Producer
Editing Geoffrey Foot Editor
Costume & Make-Up Margaret Furse Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Biddy Chrystal Hairstylist
Camera Guy Green Director of Photography
Directing George Pollock Assistant Director
Editing Jack Harris Editor
Production Ronald Neame Producer
Editing Clive Donner Editor
Directing Maggie Unsworth Continuity
Writing Eric Ambler Screenplay
Camera Oswald Morris Camera Operator
Sound Muir Mathieson Conductor
Sound Gordon K. McCallum Sound Recordist
Sound Winston Ryder Sound Editor
Sound Stanley Lambourne Sound Recordist
Writing Stanley Haynes Adaptation
Art T. Hopewell Ash Assistant Art Director
Production Norman Spencer Associate Producer
Art John Bryan Set Designer

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