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The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair

The End of the Affair

–or just the beginning?

Genres

DramaRomance

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During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed service, falls in love with Sarah Miles, whom he interviews for a book. Sarah is married, but she and Maurice eventually give in to their mutual attraction, leading to an affair that lasts several months. Maurice's jealousy, along with the bombing of London by the Germans, seemingly leads to the end of their relationship. However, the reasons are later revealed to be more complex.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

24 February 1955

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Sarah Miles

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Maurice Bendrix

John Mills

John Mills

Albert Parkis

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Henry Miles

Michael Goodliffe

Michael Goodliffe

Smythe

Stephen Murray

Stephen Murray

Father Crompton

Charles Goldner

Charles Goldner

Savage

Nora Swinburne

Nora Swinburne

Mrs Bertram

Frederick Leister

Frederick Leister

Dr Collingwood

Mary Williams

Mary Williams

Maid

Elsie Wagstaff

Elsie Wagstaff

Bendrix Landlady

Joyce Carey

Joyce Carey

Miss Palmer

Christopher Warbey

Christopher Warbey

Lancelot Parkis

Nan Munro

Nan Munro

Mrs. Tomkins

Josephine Wilson

Josephine Wilson

Miss Smythe

Edwin Ellis

Edwin Ellis

Rescue Worker

Laurence Shiel

Laurence Shiel

Doctor

Stanley Rose

Stanley Rose

Fireman

Bart Allison

Bart Allison

Museum Attendant

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