Separate Tables (1983)

6.6/10 112 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

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.

Cast

Julie Christie

Mrs. Shankland / Miss Railton-Bell

Claire Bloom

Miss Cooper

Alan Bates

John Malcolm / Maj. Pollock

Irene Worth

Mrs. Railton-Bell

Sylvia Barter

Lady Matheson

Bernard Archard

Mr. Fowler

Liz Smith

Miss Meacham

Kathy Staff

Mabel

Brian Deacon

Charles Stratton

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