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Separate Lies is a 2005 British drama film directed by Julian Fellowes, who also wrote the screenplay, updating the 1951 novel A Way Through the Wood by Nigel Balchin, which had already been turned into a stage play under the title Waiting for Gillian in 1954.
Nov 18, 2005 · Separate Lies: Directed by Julian Fellowes. With Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Hermione Norris, John Warnaby. A couple's marriage is complicated by the introduction of a third party.
Oct 6, 2005 · "Separate Lies" stars Tom Wilkinson as James Manning, the lawyer, and Emily Watson as Anne, his wife. Their marriage seems happy enough. He's one of those lawyers who specializes in making powerful clients more powerful. When it comes to matters of right and wrong, he likes to think of himself as inflexible.
James Manning (Tom Wilkinson), a successful business lawyer, and his younger wife, Anne (Emily Watson), split time between a London apartment and a lush country estate.
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A cyclist is killed, swiped by a Range Rover in a village lane. James and Anne Manning become involved because the victim is the husband of their cleaner, Maggie. James, a solicitor in the city, soon comes to suspect William Bule, a millionaire playboy who has moved back to the village.
1 hr 25 mins. Drama, Suspense. R. Watchlist. Julian Fellowes, who won an Oscar for his "Gosford Park" screenplay, makes his directorial debut with this incisive and engrossing study of a...
Sep 16, 2005 · A solid adult drama, Separate Lives requires attention to details. One is reminded of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot in the steady police work of Inspector Marshall (David Harewood). For those of us who tire easily of super hero and CGI laden cartoon-like flicks, Separate Lives satisfies the inner soul. Read More.
