Movie

The Passionate Friends

“Their affair took on a life of its own.”

★ 6.9(62)19491h 31m

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Good to know

Director: David Lean
Release date: 1949-01-26
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: French
Box office: $225,000
Budget: $350,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Cineguild

The Passionate Friends — trailer

About The Passionate Friends

The Passionate Friends is a 1949 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by David Lean, starring Ann Todd, Claude Rains and Trevor Howard. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 62 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Passionate Friends in Israel — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A woman is torn between the love of her life, who's married to someone else, and her older husband.

Cast

Ann Todd

Mary Justin

Claude Rains

Howard Justin

Trevor Howard

Prof. Steven Stratton

Betty Ann Davies

Joan Layton

Isabel Dean

Pat Stratton

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Lawyer

Arthur Howard

Smith - the Butler

Guido Lorraine

Hotel Manager

Marcel Poncin

Hall Porter

Natasha Sokolova

Chambermaid

Hélène Burls

Flowerwoman

John Serret

Emigration Official

Themes & keywords

forgivenessswitzerland

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Passionate Friends in Israel?+

The Passionate Friends is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Israel. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Passionate Friends on Netflix?+

The Passionate Friends is not on Netflix in Israel right now.

How long is The Passionate Friends?+

The Passionate Friends has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in The Passionate Friends?+

The Passionate Friends stars Ann Todd, Claude Rains, Trevor Howard, Betty Ann Davies and Isabel Dean.

When did The Passionate Friends come out?+

The Passionate Friends is a 1949 movie directed by David Lean.

What genre is The Passionate Friends?+

The Passionate Friends is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed The Passionate Friends?+

The Passionate Friends was directed by David Lean.