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Call Number: Blu-ray Drama Brief
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Title from container.
New high-definition digital transfer of the BFI National Archive's 2008 restoration.
Based on the play by Noël Coward.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1945.
Release date: Mar. 27, 2012.
Special features: audio commentary by film historian Bruce Eder ; new interview about the film with Noël Coward scholar Barry Day ; documentary on the making of the film ; David Lean: a self portrait, a 1971 television documentary on Lean's career ; trailer.
Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson.
After a chance meeting on a train platform, a married doctor and a suburban housewife enter into a muted but passionate, and ultimately doomed, love affair.
Blu-ray, high definition, (1.37:1) full-screen aspect ratio, mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Contents: Still life.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

A lot of the tension has to do with propriety. submitted by lisa on July 29, 2019, 3:12pm No doubt propriety loomed large for Noel Coward, Trevor Howard, etc.