Movie

The Browning Version

“How could he look on and say nothing ... it was his wife!”

★ 7.6(104)19511h 30m

The Browning Version is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

Where to watch The Browning Version

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Good to know

Director: Anthony Asquith
Release date: 1951-04-06
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Javelin Films

About The Browning Version

The Browning Version is a 1951 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Anthony Asquith, starring Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent and Nigel Patrick. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 104 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Browning Version in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his final term, he discovers not only that his wife, Millie, has been unfaithful to him with one of his fellow schoolmasters, but that the school's students and faculty have long disdained him. However, an unexpected act of kindness causes Crocker-Harris to re-evaluate his life's work.

Cast

Michael Redgrave

Andrew Crocker-Harris

Jean Kent

Millie Crocker-Harris

Nigel Patrick

Frank Hunter

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Frobisher

Bill Travers

Fletcher

Ronald Howard

Gilbert

Ivan Samson

Lord Baxter

Judith Furse

Mrs. Williamson

Josephine Middleton

Mrs. Frobisher

Peter Jones

Carstairs

Sarah Lawson

Betty Carstairs

Brian Smith

Taplow

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Browning Version in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Browning Version on Criterion Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is The Browning Version on Netflix?+

The Browning Version is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.

How long is The Browning Version?+

The Browning Version has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Browning Version?+

The Browning Version stars Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Nigel Patrick, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Bill Travers.

When did The Browning Version come out?+

The Browning Version is a 1951 movie directed by Anthony Asquith.

What genre is The Browning Version?+

The Browning Version is Drama film.

Who directed The Browning Version?+

The Browning Version was directed by Anthony Asquith.