Separate Tables

Separate Tables

112 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 1, 1983

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.

Separate Tables

112 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Jan. 1, 1983

Separate Tables
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.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers HBO, HTV
Original title Separate Tables
Directors John Schlesinger
Writers Terence Rattigan

Cast

Julie Christie

as Mrs. Shankland / Miss Railton-Bell

Claire Bloom

as Miss Cooper

Alan Bates

as John Malcolm / Maj. Pollock

Irene Worth

as Mrs. Railton-Bell

Sylvia Barter

as Lady Matheson

Bernard Archard

as Mr. Fowler

Liz Smith

as Miss Meacham

Kathy Staff

as Mabel

Brian Deacon

as Charles Stratton

Susannah Fellows

as Miss Jean Tanner

Chrissie Cotterill

as Doreen