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Chance Meeting

The Young Lovers is about a young couple - she is Eastern European and the daughter of a communist ambassador, he is in American code expert working for intelligence at the American Embassy in London. At the Covent Garden Opera, watching the Swan Lake ballet, they meet and fall in love and a problem immediately confronts them because they are from different sides of the Iron Curtain. They find their every move monitored by both sides. The course of true love is eventually blocked by bureaucracy, forcing hero and heroine to escape.

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Cast & Crew See All

Odile Versois
Anna Szobek
David Knight
Ted Hutchens
Joseph Tomelty
Moffatt

Awards

  • 1955 - BAFTA Film Award - Best British Screenplay - winner
  • 1955 - BAFTA Film Award - Most Promising Newcomer to Film - winner

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