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The Browning Version (1951)

1951-04-06 · 1h 30m · EN
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How could he look on and say nothing ... it was his wife!

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.

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Terence RattiganWriterAnthony AsquithDirector

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Michael RedgraveMichael RedgraveAndrew Crocker-HarrisJean KentJean KentMillie Crocker-HarrisNigel PatrickNigel PatrickFrank HunterWilfrid Hyde-WhiteWilfrid Hyde-WhiteFrobisherBill TraversBill TraversFletcherRonald HowardRonald HowardGilbertPaul MedlandPaul MedlandWilsonIvan SamsonIvan SamsonLord BaxterJosephine MiddletonJosephine MiddletonMrs. FrobisherPeter JonesPeter JonesCarstairsSarah LawsonSarah LawsonBetty CarstairsBrian SmithBrian SmithTaplow

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What is The Browning Version about?

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.

How long is The Browning Version?

The Browning Version has a runtime of 90 minutes.