TY - ADVS AU - Coward,Noel AU - Lean,David AU - Havelock-Allan,Anthony AU - Johnson,Celia AU - Howard,Trevor AU - Holloway,Stanley AU - Mallory,Jay AU - Raymond,Cyril AU - Coward,Noel ED - Pinewood Studios. ED - Criterion Collection (Firm) TI - Brief encounter T2 - The Criterion collection SN - 0780023420 AV - CM DVD 00104 U1 - 791.43/72 22 PY - 2000/// CY - [S.l.] PB - Criterion Collection KW - Housewives KW - Drama KW - Railroad stations KW - Marriage KW - Homemakers KW - Feature films N1 - Videodisc release of the 1945 motion picture; Based on the play Still life by Noel Coward; Written by Noel Coward, David Lean, and Anthony Havelock-Allan ; director of photography, Robert Krasker ; film editor, Jack Harris ; music director, Muir Mathieson, conducting the National Symphony Orchestra ; piano soloist, Eileen Joyce; Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everly Gregg, Marjorie Mars, Margaret Barton; MPAA rating: Not rated N2 - Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever ER -