The Deep Blue Sea

Nov 25, 2011

1h 38m

★ 5.9

Beware of passion...

Overview

The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

UK Film Council

Camberwell / Fly Films

Film4 Productions

Protagonist Pictures

Lipsync Productions

Artificial Eye

The Deep Blue Sea Trailers

Cast

Hester Collyer

Rachel Weisz

Freddie Page

Tom Hiddleston

Sir William Collyer

Simon Russell Beale

Jackie Jackson

Harry Hadden-Paton

Philip Welch

Jolyon Coy

Mr. Miller

Karl Johnson

Mrs. Elton

Ann Mitchell

Mr. Elton

Nicholas Amer

Liz Jackson

Sarah Kants

Hester's Father

Oliver Ford Davies

Collyer's Mother

Barbara Jefford

Edie and Ravenscroft Assistant

Mark Tandy

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