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Film of the Day:
Wuthering Heights
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Brief Encounter
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1945
86 minutes (1 hrs 26 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
David Lean
Starring
Celia Johnson · Trevor Howard · Stanley Holloway · Joyce Carey · Cyril Raymond · Everley Gregg
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
24th August 1946
Canada release:
24th August 1946
Germany release:
30th August 1946
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
27th May '22
Debut position: 38
Highest position: 30
Debut gross: £1.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 3
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
Global box office
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US
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Total grosses
UK total gross
£42.7 Thousand
US total gross
$0
Global total gross
$0
25thframe.co.uk stats
Total views:
21
First viewed:
18th Oct 2025
Last viewed:
17th Nov 2025
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Thu, 10th April 2025
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Thu, 30th January 2025
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Sun, 13th June 2021
Filming Locations for Brief Encounter (1945)
The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations
Sun, 11th October 2020
Brief Encounter
ITVX
Thu, 17th November 2022
US release: 24th August 1946
Canada release: 24th August 1946
Germany release: 30th August 1946
£42.7 Thousand 
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