The French Lieutenant's Woman
28/08/1981
2h 4m

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.
Cast


Meryl Streep
Sarah / Anna


Jeremy Irons
Charles Henry Smithson / Mike


Hilton McRae
Sam


Lynsey Baxter
Ernestina


Emily Morgan
Mary


Penelope Wilton
Sonia
Jean Faulds
Cook


Charlotte Mitchell
Mrs. Tranter


Peter Vaughan
Mr. Freeman


Colin Jeavons
Vicar


Liz Smith
Mrs. Fairley


Patience Collier
Mrs. Poulteney


John Barrett
Dairyman


Leo McKern
Dr. Grogan


Arabella Weir
Girl on Undercliff


Ben Forster
Boy on Undercliff


Richard Griffiths
Sir Tom


David Warner
Murphy


Catherine Willmer
Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper
Anthony Langdon
Asylum Keeper
Edward Duke
Nathaniel


Graham Fletcher-Cook
Delivery Boy


Richard Hope
3rd Assistant


Michael Elwyn
Montague


Toni Palmer
Mrs Endicott
Cecily Hobbs
Betty Anne


Doreen Mantle
Lady on the Train


Alun Armstrong
Grimes


Gérard Falconetti
Davide
Joanna Joseph
Lizzie


Jude Alderson
Red Haired Prostitute
Cora Kinnaird
2nd Prostitute
Orlando Fraser
Tom Elliott
Fredrika Morton
Girl
Alice Maschler
2nd Girl
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