
Adapted from the play by Terence Rattigan THE DEEP BLUE SEA stars Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz as Hester Collyer the troubled wife of high court judge Sir William Collyer (Simon Russell Beale) Racked with emotional problems Hester turns her back on her loveless marriage & sets up house with young ex-RAF pilot Freddie Page (Tom Hiddleston) When her lover proves to be shallow & unreliable Hester finds herself stuck between the devil & the deep blue sea with suicide seeming to be the only option The play was first adapted to screen in 1955 with Vivien Leigh as the tragic heroine