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Brief Encounter   1945     3 and a half stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: David Lean  
Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everley Gregg, Irene Handl, Valentine Dyall, Sydney Bromley, Marjorie Mars, Margaret Barton, Alfie Bass, Wallace Bosco, Dennis Harkin, Richard Thomas

  In pre-World War II England, British housewife Laura Jesson (Celia Johnson) and a married doctor, Alec Harvey (Trevor Howard), meet in a train station and form a friendship during which they meet weekly at the station. They realize that they have fallen in love, but both Laura and Alec know that neither will be able to break their ties to the families they love. The story is sympathetic to their chaste affair.



Cast
Celia Johnson Laura Jesson
Trevor Howard Dr. Alec Harvey
Stanley Holloway Albert Godby
Joyce Carey Myrtle Bagot
Cyril Raymond Fred Jesson
Everley Gregg Dolly Messiter
Irene Handl Cellist and Organist
Valentine Dyall Stephen Lynn
Sydney Bromley Johnnie
Marjorie Mars Mary Norton
Margaret Barton Beryl Walters
Alfie Bass Waiter at the Royal
Wallace Bosco Doctor
Dennis Harkin Stanley
Richard Thomas Bobbie Jesson

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