Main title from The Astonished Heart (1950)

The Astonished Heart

(1950)

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| Film | United Kingdom | B&W | 1h 25min |
A
| Stars: Celia Johnson, Noël Coward, Margaret Leighton | Directors: Antony Darnborough, Terence Fisher

A psychiatrist is permitted by his wife to fall in love with another woman, but finds the situation intolerable and kills himself

Cast

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British actress Celia Johnson in a promotional picture for the film Brief Encounter (1945). Johnson pairs a smart herringbone jacket with jumper and pearls
Barbara Faber
Talking Pictures (2013) | Noel Coward (2015) opening credits
Noël Coward
Dr Christian Faber
Margaret Leighton, British actress, pictured in 1948
Leonora Vail
Joyce Carey
Susan Birch
Graham Payn
Tim Verney
Amy Veness
Alice Smith
Ralph Michael
Philip Lucas
Michael Hordern
Ernest
Patricia Glyn
Helen
Alan Webb
Sir Reginald
Everley Gregg
Miss Harper
John Salew
Mr Bowman
Gerald Andersen
Waiter
John Warren
Barman
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Pictures

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Main title from The Astonished Heart (1950)

Production

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Antony Darnborough
Director
Terence Fisher
Director
Main title from the 2015 ‘Noel Coward’ episode of Talking Pictures (2013)
Noël Coward
Writer (play)

Companies

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Gainsborough Pictures
Production company
Sydney Box Productions
Production company