Movie
45 Years
Do we really know our loved ones?
There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy glaciers of the Swiss Alps. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.
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Checked Jul 23, 2026
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Synopsis
There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy glaciers of the Swiss Alps. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.
More about 45 Years
Cast
Charlotte RamplingKate Mercer
Tom CourtenayGeoff Mercer
Geraldine JamesLena
Dolly WellsSally
David SibleyGeorge
Sam AlexanderChris the Postman
Richard CunninghamMr Watkins
Hannah ChalmersTravel AgentCredits
- Directed by
- Andrew Haigh
- Written by
- Andrew Haigh
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Box office
- $4.3M
Production
Film4 ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Creative EnglandUnited Kingdom
BFIUnited Kingdom
The BureauUnited Kingdom
