The Deep Blue Sea (1994): Cast
The Deep Blue Sea is a 1994 drama directed by Karel Reisz, starring Penelope Wilton as Hester Collyer, Ian Holm and Colin Firth. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
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- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Karel Reisz
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Deep Blue Sea About?
The premise of The Deep Blue Sea without spoilers.
Hester Collyer is rescued by a neighbor after she attempts suicide in the flat she shares with her young lover, ex‑RAF pilot Freddie Page. The neighbors notify her husband, who arrives to find her inexplicably fully recovered, unaware of what has just occurred.
The Deep Blue Sea Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- british film directed by czech director
- literature on screen
- british literature on screen
- european literature on screen
- 20th century literature on screen
- 1950s literature on screen
- color in title
- husband wife relationship
- love triangle
- ex pilot
- attempted suicide
- adultery
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- based on play
The Deep Blue Sea Cast & Characters
Penelope Wilton leads the cast as Hester Collyer, with Ian Holm as Sir William Collyer and Colin Firth as Freddie Page. Directed by Karel Reisz; 8 actors are credited in all.
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Director Karel Reisz
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Penelope Wilton as Hester Collyer -
Ian Holm as Sir William Collyer -
Colin Firth as Freddie Page - Wojciech Pszoniak as Mr. Miller
Also Starring in The Deep Blue Sea
· 4 more- Edward Tudor-Pole Jackie Jackson
- Geraldine Somerville Ann Welch
- Stephen Tompkinson Philip Welch
- Carmel McSharry Mrs. Elton
More from Karel Reisz
More films directed by Karel Reisz, best-rated first: Who'll Stop the Rain, The Gambler, Sweet Dreams and The French Lieutenant's Woman.
The Deep Blue Sea Also Known As
Also known as “Performance: The Deep Blue Sea”.
- Also known as
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- Performance: The Deep Blue Sea
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The Deep Blue Sea FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Deep Blue Sea, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Deep Blue Sea?
The Deep Blue Sea runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was The Deep Blue Sea released?
The Deep Blue Sea was released on November 12, 1994.
Who directed The Deep Blue Sea?
The Deep Blue Sea was directed by Karel Reisz.
More films by Karel Reisz Who is in the cast of The Deep Blue Sea?
The Deep Blue Sea stars Penelope Wilton as Hester Collyer, Ian Holm as Sir William Collyer and Colin Firth as Freddie Page, among 8 credited actors.
Does The Deep Blue Sea have a post-credit scene?
No. The Deep Blue Sea has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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