Continuity mistake: In the little café near the beginning of the film, as Dr. Harvey leaves the café table, Dolly sets her cup of tea down twice between shots. (00:04:25)
Brief Encounter (1945)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: David Lean
Starring: Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Celia Johnson, Joyce Carey
The main woman stays with her husband and she bottles out of committing suicide. The bloke she was having an affair with moves to Africa with his wife.
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More mistakes in Brief Encounter
Dr. Alec Harvey: I do love you, so very much. I love you with all my heart and soul.
Laura Jesson: I want to die. If only I could die.
Dr. Alec Harvey: If you'd die, you'd forget me. I want to be remembered.
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