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Noel Coward's Brief encounter /

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Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Brief encounter (Motion picture : 1945)
Corporate Authors: Pinewood Studios, Criterion Collection (Firm), Janus Films
Other Authors: Coward, Noel, 1899-1973, Lean, David, 1908-1991, Havelock-Allan, Anthony, Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982, Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988, Holloway, Stanley, Carey, Joyce, 1898-1993, Raymond, Cyril, -1973, Gregg, Everley, 1903-1959, Mars, Marjorie, Barton, Margaret
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Janus Films : [2006]
Subjects:
Coward, Noel, > 1899-1973.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever.
Item Description:Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1945.
Based on the play Still life / by Noel Coward.
Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films."
Full screen presentation.
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; Dolby digital.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Robert Krasker ; editor, Jack Harris ; music, Sergei Rachmaninov.