

Another Life
2001-06-15 · 101 min · ★ 5.7
A woman is wrongly accused of murdering her husband in Edwardian London. Just before the outbreak of World War I, Edith Graydon married her boyfriend Percy Thomson. He survives the war but theirs is not a happy marriage. She doesn't really love him and he feels it every day. He's also possessive and their daily life is a constant battle. She meets and falls in love with Frederick Bywaters, her sister's one-time boyfriend. They have a long affair and her desperate attempts to get either a formal separation of divorce from her husband falls on deaf ears. They are at their wits end and Bywaters decides to do something about it. On a dark evening when Edith is walking with her husband, Bywaters stabs him to death. Edith is charged with murder along with Bywaters and both are found guilty. She claims her innocence right up until the day they are both executed by hanging in 1923. Based on a true story.
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Production details
- Directors
- Philip Goodhew
- Production companies
- Boxer Films, Alibi Pictures, Arts Council of England
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 500,000
Top Cast
Natasha LittleEdith Jessie Thompson
Nick MoranPercy Thompson
Ioan GruffuddFrederick Edward Francis Bywaters
Imelda StauntonEthel Graydon
Tom WilkinsonMr. Carlton
Rachael StirlingAvis Graydon
Diana CouplandMrs. Lester
Michael BertenshawWilliam Graydon
Daniel BrocklebankNewnie
Elizabeth McKechnieMrs. ThompsonTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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