The Passionate Stranger
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The Passionate Stranger (U.S. A Novel Affair) is a 1957 British drama film, directed by Muriel Box and starring Margaret Leighton and Ralph Richardson. It uses the film within a film device, with the "real" part of the plot shot in black-and-white and the "fictional" element in colour. The interior scenes were shot at Shepperton Studios, with location filming taking place at Chilworth, Surrey.
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The Passionate Stranger | |
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Directed by | Muriel Box |
Written by | Muriel Box Sydney Box |
Produced by | Peter Rogers Gerald Thomas |
Starring | Margaret Leighton Ralph Richardson |
Cinematography | Otto Heller |
Music by | Humphrey Searle |
Distributed by | British Lion Films |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £140,000[1] |
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Box stated that the film was intended "to debunk the sentimental novel...a mild satire on romance as opposed to reality, and the unhappy consequences of confusing the two".[2]