Film · 1945

Brief Encounter

Name: Brief Encounter
Director: David Lean
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1945
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond

by David Lean

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1945
Director: David Lean
Genres: Romance Drama
Countries: United Kingdom
Original language: English
Running time: 1 h 25 min

Cast

Celia Johnson
Trevor Howard
Stanley Holloway
Joyce Carey
Cyril Raymond
Everley Gregg
Margaret Barton
Valentine Dyall

Awards

Wins

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Actress (1947)
Academy Award for Best Director (1947)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1947)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 4790

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)