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The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman

6.5
243
Year
1981
Country
United Kingdom
Genre
Drama, Romance, History
The slogan
She was lost from the moment she saw him.
Director
Karel Reisz
Writer
John Fowles
Harold Pinter
Fees
2,689,068 $
Duration
2h 4min

Description

In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature of the script leads to an off-camera love affair as well. While attempting to maintain their composure and professionalism, Anna and Mike struggle to come to terms with their infidelity.