Private Lives

Dec 11, 2013

1h 53m

★ 10.0

Overview

Elyot Chase and Amanda Prynne are glamorous, rich, reckless…and divorced. Five years later, their love for one another is unexpectedly rekindled when they take adjoining suites of a French hotel while honeymooning with their new spouses. This chance encounter instantly reignites their passion, and they fling themselves headlong into a whirlwind of love and lust once more, without a thought for partners present or turbulences past. This Chichester Festival Theatre production of Noël Coward’s Privates Lives was filmed live at London's Gielgud Theatre.

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Comedy

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Cast

Amanda Prynne

Anna Chancellor

Elyot Chase

Toby Stephens

Sybil Chase

Anna-Louise Plowman

Victor Prynne

Anthony Calf

Louise

Sue Kelvin

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