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6.3Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage. One of his students, William, is engaged to the beautiful Anna, and Stephen becomes enamored of the younger woman. These three people become linked together by a horrible car crash, with flashbacks providing details into the lives of each person and their connection to the others in this brooding English drama.
Released: 1967-02-09105 minDir: Joseph LoseyRomance, DramaBudget: $600,000
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Cast
- Dirk Bogarde as Stephen
- Stanley Baker as Charley
- Jacqueline Sassard as Anna
- Michael York as William
- Vivien Merchant as Rosalind
- Delphine Seyrig as Francesca
Themes
- infidelity
- based on novel or book
- obsession
- professor
- seduction
- oxford
- flashback
- car accident
- aristocrat
- torment
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Ratings
IMDb
6.8/10
5,125 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
- Year
- 1967
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- Nominated for 4 BAFTA 5 wins & 9 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 106
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- publication date
- 1967-07-05
- title
- Accident
- capital cost
- 299970
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Categories
1967 British films1967 drama films1967 English-language films1967 filmsBritish drama filmsEnglish-language drama filmsFilms about adultery in the United KingdomFilms about educatorsFilms based on British novelsFilms directed by Joseph LoseyFilms scored by John DankworthFilms set in OxfordFilms set in universities and collegesFilms with screenplays by Harold PinterGrand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) winnersTemplate film date with 1 release date