Encore
Originally released in 1951. Encore is a comedy/drama film. directed by Harold French. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Glynis Johns, Nigel Patrick, and Roland Culver
Synopsis
Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Winter Cruise", helmed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arthur Macrae; "Gigolo and Gigolette", directed by Harold French, written by Eric Ambler. It is the last film in a Maugham trilogy, preceded by Quartet and Trio.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 11, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Glynis Johns
as Stella Cotman
Nigel Patrick
as Tom Ramsay
Roland Culver
as George Ramsay
Alison Leggatt
as Freda Ramsay
Charles Victor
as Mr. Bateman
Peter Graves
as Philip Cronshaw
Margaret Withers
as Mrs. Bateman
Margaret Vyner
as Gertrude Wilmot
John Laurie
as Andrews, Engineer
Noel Purcell
as Tom, Captain
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Two Cities Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Encore about?
Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Wint...
Who directed Encore?
Encore was directed by Harold French.
How long is Encore?
Encore has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Encore released?
Encore was released on June 11, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Encore?
The main cast of Encore includes Glynis Johns, Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Alison Leggatt, Charles Victor.