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9781848422346 English 1848422342 'The Deep Blue Sea' opens with the failed suicide of Hester Collyer, who has deserted her husband for the raffish charms of an ex-fighter pilot., A classic study of forbidden love, suppressed desire and the fear of loneliness - but at heart a deeply moving love story. This special edition accompanies the release of the feature film adapted and directed by Terence Davies. Hester Collyer leads a privileged life in 1950s London as the beautiful wife of high court judge Sir William Collyer. To the shock of those around her, she walks out on her marriage to move in with young ex-RAF pilot, Freddie Page, with whom she has fallen passionately in love. Caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, what - or whom - should Hester choose? This edition includes a new introduction by Sean O'Connor, the film's producer, about how Terence Davies adapted the play for the screen. 'Few dramatists have written with more understanding of the human heart' Michael Billington, Terence Rattigan's greatest play is a masterpiece of twentieth century drama. First performed in 1952, The Deep Blue Seawas inspired by the suicide of a young actor whom Rattigan had loved. This edition was reissued to coincide with Terence Davies' 2011 film version, a highly acclaimed cinematic triumph.
9781848422346 English 1848422342 'The Deep Blue Sea' opens with the failed suicide of Hester Collyer, who has deserted her husband for the raffish charms of an ex-fighter pilot., A classic study of forbidden love, suppressed desire and the fear of loneliness - but at heart a deeply moving love story. This special edition accompanies the release of the feature film adapted and directed by Terence Davies. Hester Collyer leads a privileged life in 1950s London as the beautiful wife of high court judge Sir William Collyer. To the shock of those around her, she walks out on her marriage to move in with young ex-RAF pilot, Freddie Page, with whom she has fallen passionately in love. Caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, what - or whom - should Hester choose? This edition includes a new introduction by Sean O'Connor, the film's producer, about how Terence Davies adapted the play for the screen. 'Few dramatists have written with more understanding of the human heart' Michael Billington, Terence Rattigan's greatest play is a masterpiece of twentieth century drama. First performed in 1952, The Deep Blue Seawas inspired by the suicide of a young actor whom Rattigan had loved. This edition was reissued to coincide with Terence Davies' 2011 film version, a highly acclaimed cinematic triumph.