
The Romantic Englishwoman (1975) on Netflix
Elizabeth, the bored wife of the novelist Lewis Fielding, leaves her husband and child for Baden-Baden. There she meets Thomas, a young man who says he is a poet.
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Plot summary
Elizabeth is married to Lewis Fielding, a successful English writer, and she has grown tired of her life with him. She leaves her husband and their child and travels to Baden-Baden, the German spa town. In an elevator she meets a young man, Thomas, who says he is a poet. The two are briefly drawn to each other, and Elizabeth goes home to England. Lewis, who suspects his wife, asks Thomas to remain in the house and work for him as a secretary.
Cast
Glenda Jacksonas Elizabeth
Michael Caineas Lewis
Helmut Bergeras Thomas
Michael Lonsdaleas Swan
Béatrice Romandas Catherine
Kate Nelliganas Isabel
Nathalie Delonas Miranda
Reinhard Kolldehoffas Herman (as Rene Kolldehoff)
- Marcus Richardsonas David
- Anna Steeleas Annie
Julie Peasgoodas New Nanny
- Frankie Jordanas Supermarket Cashier
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Romantic Englishwoman (1975)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Dirk Bogarde, a regular in Joseph Losey's films, turned down the role of Lewis Fielding in The Romantic Englishwoman.




















