The French Lieutenant's Woman
(1981)

She was lost from the moment she saw him.

Released: 1981-08-28

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In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature of the script leads to an off-camera love affair as well. While attempting to maintain their composure and professionalism, Anna and Mike struggle to come to terms with their infidelity.

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Meryl Streep

as Sarah / Anna

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Jeremy Irons

as Charles Henry Smithson / Mike

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Liz Smith

as Mrs. Fairley

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Patience Collier

as Mrs. Poulteney

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John Barrett

as Dairyman

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Leo McKern

as Dr. Grogan

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Arabella Weir

as Girl on Undercliff

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Ben Forster

as Boy on Undercliff

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Catherine Willmer

as Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper

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Anthony Langdon

as Asylum Keeper

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Carl Davis

Original Music Composer

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Freddie Francis

Director of Photography

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Assheton Gorton

Production Design

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Geoffrey Helman

Associate Producer

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Tom Maschler

Associate Producer

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Norman Dorme

Art Direction

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Terry Pritchard

Art Direction

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Ann Mollo

Set Decoration

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Tom Rand

Costume Design

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Richard Hoult

Assistant Director

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Peter Kohn

Second Assistant Director

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