Regularly appearing on lists of ‘best films’ and recently voted ‘The Best Romanic Film of all Time’ (The Guardian/Observer greatest films 2010), Brief Encounter is the perfect gift to give your loved one this Valentine’s Day.
One of the finest romances ever produced in English cinematic history, the simple storyline of a married woman who meets a stranger and falls in love belies the intriguing complexities of matters of the heart.
Directed by the legendary David Lean and based on short story by Noel Coward, a master commentator on English manners, the film stars two of the cinema’s most enduring screen icons, Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard.
Brief Encounter is released 7 Feb on DVD and Blu-ray.