Movie: Separate Tables

Top 10 Billed Cast

Julie Christie
Julie Christie

Mrs. Shankland / Miss Railton-Bell

Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom

Miss Cooper

Alan Bates
Alan Bates

John Malcolm / Maj. Pollock

Irene Worth
Irene Worth

Mrs. Railton-Bell

Sylvia Barter
Sylvia Barter

Lady Matheson

Bernard Archard
Bernard Archard

Mr. Fowler

Liz Smith
Liz Smith

Miss Meacham

Kathy Staff
Kathy Staff

Mabel

Brian Deacon
Brian Deacon

Charles Stratton

Susannah Fellows
Susannah Fellows

Miss Jean Tanner

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    Two one-act plays explore love and loneliness. In "Table by the Window" an aging fashion model contrives a reunion with her ex-husband, a politician ruined by scandal, and their passion is rekindled. In "Table Number Seven" a meek woman harbors a secret love for a man accused of fraud and sex offenses, forcing her to take a stand for the first time in her life.

  • Release Date

    1983-01-01

  • Average

    6.2

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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