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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Sarah: Love doesn't end, just because we don't see each other.
Maurice Bendrix: Doesn't it?
Sarah: People go on loving God, don't they? All their lives. Without seeing him.
Maurice Bendrix: That's not my kind of love.
Sarah: Maybe there is no other kind.
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Sarah: Are you on a new book?
Maurice Bendrix: Of course.
Sarah: It's not about us, is it? The one you threatened to write?
Maurice Bendrix: A book takes a year to write. It's too hard work for revenge.
Sarah: If only you knew how little you had to revenge.
Maurice Bendrix: I'm joking. We are adults. We knew it had to end some time. Now we can have lunch and talk about your husband.