Synopsis
Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railway station and soon find themselves in a brief but intense affair.
Movie Information
- Director
- Alan Bridges
- Writers
- John Bowen
- Release Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, TV Movie
- Language
- EN
- Country
- Italy, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.0 / 10 (14 votes)
Top Cast
Richard Burton
Alec Harvey
Sophia Loren
Anna Jesson
Jack Hedley
Graham Jesson
Rosemary Leach
Mrs. Gaines
John Le Mesurier
Stephen
Gwen Cherrell
Dolly Messiter
Jumoke Debayo
Mrs. Harris
Madeleine Hinde
Grace
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