Intimacy

Directed by Patrice Chéreau

Written by Patrice Chéreau, Anne-Louise Trividic, Hanif Kureishi

Failed musician Jay abandoned his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon, a woman comes to his house for graphic, almost wordless, sex. One day, Jay follows her and learns about her. This eventually disrupts their relationship.

Cast

Mark Rylance

Jay

Kerry Fox

Claire

Susannah Harker

Susan, Jay's wife

Alastair Galbraith

Victor

Philippe Calvario

Ian

Timothy Spall

Andy, Claire's husband

Marianne Faithfull

Betty

Fraser Ayres

Dave

Michael Fitzgerald

Bar Owner

Robert Addie

Bar Owner

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Deborah McLaren

Student at the Drama School

Rebecca Palmer

Pam, girl in squat