The Deep Blue Sea
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1h 38m
Directed by Terence Davies | 99 mins | 2011
In a tour de force performance, Rachel Weisz plays a woman brought to breaking point after shunning her husband, a High Court judge (Simon Russell Beale), in order to pursue a passionate affair with a dashing but troubled former RAF pilot (Tom Hiddleston). With an atmosphere weighted by words unspoken, Terence Davies’ swoon-inducing distillation of Terence Rattigan’s 1952 play reveals the love triangle to be the least stable of structures.
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