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The End of the Affair
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The End of the Affair

1999-12-03 · 102 min · ★ 6.5

Romance · Drama

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.

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Directors
Neil Jordan
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 23,000,000
Revenue
USD 10,827,816

Top Cast

Ralph FiennesRalph FiennesMaurice Bendrix
Julianne MooreJulianne MooreSarah Miles
Stephen ReaStephen ReaHenry Miles
James BolamJames BolamMr. Savage
Ian HartIan HartMr. Parkis
Jason IsaacsJason IsaacsFather Richard Smythe
Deborah FindlayDeborah FindlayMiss Smythe
Sam BouldSam BouldLance Parkis
Cyril ShapsCyril ShapsWaiter
Simon TurnerDr Gilbert
Heather-Jay JonesHenry's Maid
Nicholas HewetsonChief Warden
Jack McKenzieChief Engineer
Penny MorrellPenny MorrellBendrix' Landlady
Simon Fisher-TurnerDoctor Gilbert
Claire AshtonClaire AshtonBrighton Fair-Goer (uncredited)
Jeremy Caleb JohnsonBystander (uncredited)
Anthony MaddalenaVicar on Train (uncredited)
Nic MainCommanding Officer (uncredited)

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