Back The Passionate Friends Welsh Die große Leidenschaft (1949) German Amigos apasionados Spanish دوستان پرشور Persian Les Amants passionnés French Sogno d'amanti Italian The Passionate Friends Dutch The Passionate Friends Portuguese Страстная дружба Russian The Passionate Friends Serbo-Croatian
| The Passionate Friends | |
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| Directed by | David Lean |
| Written by | Eric Ambler Stanley Haynes David Lean H. G. Wells |
| Based on | The Passionate Friends by H.G. Wells |
| Produced by | Ronald Neame |
| Starring | Ann Todd Claude Rains Trevor Howard |
| Cinematography | Guy Green |
| Edited by | Geoffrey Foot |
| Music by | Richard Addinsell |
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| Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £346,800[1] |
| Box office | £219,400[2] |
The Passionate Friends is a 1949 British romantic drama film directed by David Lean and starring Ann Todd, Claude Rains and Trevor Howard. The film is based on The Passionate Friends: A Novel (1913) by H. G. Wells. It describes a love triangle in which a woman cannot give up her affair with another man. The film was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
- ^ Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 354.
- ^ Chapman p 354. Income is in terms of producer's share of receipts.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Passionate Friends". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 11 January 2009.