Brief Encounter (1945)
A story of the most precious moments in a woman's life!
Overview
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.
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Brief Encounter Cast
Celia Johnson
as Laura Jesson
Trevor Howard
as Dr. Alec Harvey
Stanley Holloway
as Albert Godby
Joyce Carey
as Myrtle Bagot
Cyril Raymond
as Fred Jesson
Everley Gregg
as Dolly Messiter
Marjorie Mars
as Mary Norton
Margaret Barton
as Tea Room Assistant Beryl Walters
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Wilfred Babbage
as Policeman at War Memorial (uncredited)
Alfie Bass
as Waiter at the Royal (uncredited)
Wallace Bosco
as Doctor After Bobbie's Accident (uncredited)
Sydney Bromley
as Johnnie, the Second Soldier (uncredited)
Brief Encounter: Quick Answers
Where can I watch Brief Encounter?
Brief Encounter is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, FlixFling, HBO Max in the US.
When was Brief Encounter released?
Brief Encounter came out on November 24, 1945.
Is Brief Encounter worth watching?
Brief Encounter holds a 7.7/10 average from 743 TMDB user ratings. That puts it among the best-reviewed movies out there.
How long is Brief Encounter?
Brief Encounter runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
