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Dance with a Stranger (1985)
Directed by Mike Newell
“It wasn't simply love. It was a case of cold-blooded passion.”
Crime, Drama · 1h 36m
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.
Cast
Miranda Richardson
Ruth Ellis
Rupert Everett
David Blakeley
Ian Holm
Desmond Cussen
M
Matthew Carroll
Andy
Tom Chadbon
Anthony Findlater
Jane Bertish
Carole Findlater
David Troughton
Cliff Davis
P
Paul Mooney
Clive Gunnell
Stratford Johns
Morrie Conley
Joanne Whalley
Christine
S
Susan Kyd
Barbara
Lesley Manville
Maryanne
Crew
- Director
- Mike Newell
- Writer
- Shelagh Delaney
- Director of Photography
- Peter Hannan
- Original Music Composer
- Richard Hartley
- Editor
- Mick Audsley
- Producer
- Roger Randall-Cutler
Details
- Release date
- 1985-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- National Film Finance Corporation, Goldcrest Films International, Film Four International