"Beware of passion..."
The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.
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Social & External
The people behind it
Rachel Weisz
Hester Collyer
Tom Hiddleston
Freddie Page
Simon Russell Beale
Sir William Collyer
Harry Hadden-Paton
Jackie Jackson
Jolyon Coy
Philip Welch
Karl Johnson
Mr. Miller
Ann Mitchell
Mrs. Elton
Nicholas Amer
Mr. Elton
Sarah Kants
Liz Jackson
Oliver Ford Davies
Hester's Father
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