Novelist Maurice Bendricksstumbles upon Sarah'shusband, Henry Miles, who brutally ends his affair with Sarah. Maurice Bendricks renews his love for Sarah, succumbs to his jealousy, and tries to get Sarah to follow him. He seeks out Sarah's secrets through her servants, and as the investigation progresses, the truth is revealed as to why they broke up. A deal was made to sacrifice their love for the life of Maurice Bendricks. When Maurice Bendricks reappears in her life, Sarah realizes that she can no longer keep her promise to "God". Sarah is now in a dilemma, between her deep love for Maurice Bendricks and the illness that is about to take her own life, and she falls into a deep pain and confusion
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The End of the Affair movie plot
2022-06-22 12:40
Extended Reading
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Maurice: Pain is easy to write. In pain we're all drabbly individual. Now what can one write about happiness?
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Maurice Bendrix: I'm jealous of this stocking.
Sarah Miles: Why?
Maurice Bendrix: Because it does what I can't. Kisses your whole leg. And I'm jealous of this button.
Sarah Miles: Poor, innocent button.
Maurice Bendrix: It's not innocent at all. It's with you all day. I'm not.
Sarah Miles: I suppose you're jealous of my shoes?
Maurice Bendrix: Yes.
Sarah Miles: Why?
Maurice Bendrix: Because they'll take you away from me.