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Private Lives (1976)

Movie ★ 6.8 92 min

Comedy Drama

Divorced couple Amanda and Elyot have both recently remarried. On their honeymoons, however, they discover that they have accidentally booked adjoining suites at the same hotel. Containing some of Coward's best dialogue, the play revolves around the agonising realisation that despite their ferocious incompatibility, they are still drawn to each other.

Noël Coward Writer John Gorrie Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 28, 1976
Runtime
92 min
IMDb
tt0272406
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Cast

Alec McCowen Alec McCowen Elyot Chase Penelope Keith Penelope Keith Amanda Prynne Polly Adams Polly Adams Sibyl Chase Donald Pickering Donald Pickering Victor Prynne Françoise Pascal Françoise Pascal Louise

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Frequently asked questions

What is Private Lives about?
Divorced couple Amanda and Elyot have both recently remarried. On their honeymoons, however, they discover that they have accidentally booked adjoining suites at the same hotel. Containing some of Coward's best dialogue, the play revolves around the agonising realisation that despite their ferocious incompatibility, they are still drawn to each other.
Who directed Private Lives?
Private Lives was directed by John Gorrie.
Who stars in Private Lives?
Private Lives stars Alec McCowen, Penelope Keith, Polly Adams, Donald Pickering.
When was Private Lives released?
Private Lives is a 1976 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch Private Lives?
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