Circle of Two (1981): Cast
Circle of Two is a 1981 romantic drama directed by Jules Dassin, starring Richard Burton as Ashley St. Clair, Ryan O'Neal and Kate Reid. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Jules Dassin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Film Consortium of Canada
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Circle of Two About?
The premise of Circle of Two without spoilers.
Theirs was a love against all odds. A 60-year-old artist shares a secret, platonic romance with a 16-year-old girl.
Circle of Two Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- may december relationship
- older man younger woman romance
- female nudity
- artist
- father figure
- female topless nudity
- female star appears nude
- female frontal nudity
- female star appears topless
- voyeurism
- painter
- teenage girl
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- older man younger woman relationship
- attempted rape
- nudity
- may december romance
- panties
- art gallery
- hunger strike
- artist model
- acquaintance rape
- implied female nudity
- sailing
- fractured skull
- locked in room
- infantalizing women
- ex boyfriend
- hat
- picnic
- surprise birthday party
- new york city
- greyhound bus
- dysfunctional family
- 16th birthday
- sexual assault
- age difference in relationship
- reference to vivaldi
- reference to william blake
- teenage girl attracted to older man
- older man attracted to a teenage girl
- man lights a woman's cigarette
- short shorts
- teenage girl wears a school uniform
- underage smoking
- candle
- daughter kisses father on the lips
- waitress uniform
- teenage girl wears a bra
- posing for a painting
- reference to gone with the wind
Circle of Two Cast & Characters
Richard Burton leads the cast as Ashley St. Clair, with Ryan O'Neal as Theatre Patron (uncredited) and Kate Reid as Doctor Emily Reed. Directed by Jules Dassin; 31 actors are credited in all.
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Director Jules Dassin
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Richard Burton as Ashley St. Clair -
Ryan O'Neal as Theatre Patron (uncredited) -
Kate Reid as Doctor Emily Reed -
Michael Wincott as Paul
Also Starring in Circle of Two
· 27 more- Tatum O'Neal Sarah Norton
- Lee Majors Theatre Patron (uncredited)
- Robin Gammell Mr. Norton
- Leslie Carlson Doctor at the Hospital
- Pam Hyatt Mrs. Smyth
- Patricia Collins Mrs. Norton
- Patrick Patterson Mover
- Doug Smith Mr. Smyth
- Elias Zarou Doorman
- Norma Dell'Agnese Ruspoli
- Daisy White School Secretary
- Elan Ross Gibson Gym Teacher
- A. Frank Ruffo Man at the Terrace
- Leo Leyden Harold Bodel
- Donann Cavin Smitty
- Nuala Fitzgerald Claudia Aldrich
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- Gordon Jocelyn Antiquary
- Jimmy Leone Mr. Ruspoli
- Mack Dolgy Art Gallery Client
- Grace Stevens Mrs. Ruspoli
- Brendan McKane Man at the Terrace
- Maggie Morris Music Teacher
- Larry Ewashen Men at the Cinema
- George Bourne Sr. Old Man
- Bibi Caspari Mime
- Morison Bock Man at the Terrace
- Yanka Van Der Kolk Art Gallery Receptionist
More from Jules Dassin
More films directed by Jules Dassin, best-rated first: The Naked City, Brute Force, The Law and Night and the City (re-release).
Circle of Two Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Obsession” and “十六岁的爱”.
- Also known as
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- Obsession
- 十六岁的爱
- Círculo de dos
- 十六岁之爱
- Círculo de Dois Amantes
- Les Âges du Cœur
- Lekce lásky
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Circle of Two FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Circle of Two, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Circle of Two?
Circle of Two runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Circle of Two released?
Circle of Two was released on May 7, 1981.
Who directed Circle of Two?
Circle of Two was directed by Jules Dassin.
More films by Jules Dassin Who is in the cast of Circle of Two?
Circle of Two stars Richard Burton as Ashley St. Clair, Ryan O'Neal as Theatre Patron (uncredited) and Kate Reid as Doctor Emily Reed, among 31 credited actors.
Does Circle of Two have a post-credit scene?
No. Circle of Two has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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