The French Lieutenant's Woman [12537] Released: 1981-08-28 Revenue: $2,689,068 Budget: $0 Profit: $2,689,068 Runtime: 124 mins Popularity: 1.499 Vote Average: 6.435 Vote Count: 222 Overview: In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature of the script leads to an off-camera love affair as well. While attempting to maintain their composure and professionalism, Anna and Mike struggle to come to terms with their infidelity. Cast [35] Meryl StreepSarah / Anna Jeremy IronsCharles Henry Smiths Hilton McRaeSam Lynsey BaxterErnestina Emily MorganMary Penelope WiltonSonia Jean FauldsCook Charlotte MitchellMrs. Tranter Peter VaughanMr. Freeman Colin JeavonsVicar Liz SmithMrs. Fairley Patience CollierMrs. Poulteney John BarrettDairyman Leo McKernDr. Grogan Arabella WeirGirl on Undercliff Ben ForsterBoy on Undercliff Richard GriffithsSir Tom David WarnerMurphy Catherine WillmerDr. Grogan's Houseke Anthony LangdonAsylum Keeper Edward DukeNathaniel Graham Fletcher-CookDelivery Boy Richard Hope3rd Assistant Michael ElwynMontague Toni PalmerMrs Endicott Cecily HobbsBetty Anne Doreen MantleLady on the Train Alun ArmstrongGrimes Gérard FalconettiDavide Joanna JosephLizzie Jude AldersonRed Haired Prostitut Cora Kinnaird2nd Prostitute Orlando FraserTom Elliott Fredrika MortonGirl Alice Maschler2nd Girl Trailers The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) Original Trailer [FHD] Carl Davis on Composing the Theme for THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT’S WOMAN Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons on THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN