Separate Tables
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Julie Christie
Mrs. Shankland / Miss Railton-Bell
Claire Bloom
Miss Cooper
Alan Bates
John Malcolm / Maj. Pollock
Irene Worth
Mrs. Railton-Bell
Sylvia Barter
Lady Matheson
Bernard Archard
Mr. Fowler
Liz Smith
Miss Meacham
Kathy Staff
Mabel
Brian Deacon
Charles Stratton
Susannah Fellows
Miss Jean Tanner
Chrissie Cotterill
Doreen
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Schlesinger
- Screenplay & Story
- Terence Rattigan
- Original Title
- Separate Tables
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- HBO, HTV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Schlesinger
Terence Rattigan
Patrick Dromgoole, Colin Callender, Ely A. Landau, Edie Landau, Mort Abrahams
Department Leadership Roster
John Schlesinger
Director
Julia Trevelyan Oman
Production Design
Ely A. Landau
Producer
Jane Robinson
Costume Design
Edie Landau
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Separate Tables.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Separate Tables
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What is Separate Tables about?
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.
Who directed Separate Tables?
Separate Tables was directed by John Schlesinger.
Who stars in Separate Tables?
The principal cast of Separate Tables includes Julie Christie, Claire Bloom, Alan Bates, Irene Worth, Sylvia Barter.
When was Separate Tables released and how long is it?
Separate Tables was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.