Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1983 · 1h 52m

Separate Tables

Director

Cast

Julie Christie as Mrs. Shankland / Miss Railton-Bell Claire Bloom as Miss Cooper Alan Bates as John Malcolm / Maj. Pollock Irene Worth as Mrs. Railton-Bell Sylvia Barter as Lady Matheson Bernard Archard as Mr. Fowler

Crew

Ely A. Landau — Producer Edie Landau — Producer Julia Trevelyan Oman — Production Design Jane Robinson — Costume Design

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

hotel sex scandal based on play or musical scandal loneliness seaside seaside town hotel guest

Key Collaborators

John Schlesinger Director Ely A. Landau Producer Edie Landau Producer Julia Trevelyan Oman Production Design Jane Robinson Costume Design

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