Brief Encounter

1945
UK
86 min
PG

Directed by: David Lean
Written by: Noël Coward, Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean, Ronald Neame
Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everley Gregg

Stiff upper lips and emotionally charged brushes of the hands are all that Johnson and Howard will allow themselves as their extra-marital 'affair' doesn't develop much beyond unspoken longings at a railway station.