- Country: UK
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1954-10-20
- Director: Anthony Asquith
- Writers: Robin Estridge , George Tabori
- Language: English
- Stars: Odile Versois , David Knight , Joseph Tomelty , Theodore Bikel , Paul Carpenter , Peter Illing , John McLaren , David Kossoff , Bernard Rebel , Jill Adams
- Runtime: 96 min
- Awards: Won 2 BAFTA 2 wins total
- AKA: Amantes secretos (Argentina) , Ontsnapping (Belgium) , The Young Lovers (United Kingdom) , Night Chase (United States of America) , Jovens Amantes (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Die jungen Liebenden , Forbudte timer (Denmark) , Chance Meeting (United States of America) , Mladi ljubavnici , Nuoret rakastavaiset (Finland) , The Young Lovers , Los jóvenes amantes (Spain) , Giovani amanti (Italy) , Évasion (Belgium) , 若い恋人たち(1954) (Japan) , Évasion (France, French Republic) , Förbjudna timmar (Sweden) , Amantes Secretos (Brazil) , Paranomoi erastai (Greece) , The Young Lovers (South Africa) , Firari aşıklar (Turkey)
- Plot: 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.
- IMDB:tt0046846
Chance Meeting Cast · · · ALL
Anthony Asquith
Director
David Knight
Ted Hutchens
Odile Versois
Anna Szobek
Theodore Bikel
Joseph
David Kossoff
Geza Szobek
Joseph Tomelty
Moffatt
Paul Carpenter
Gregg Pearson
Peter Illing
Dr. Weissbrod
John McLaren
Col. Margetson
Bernard Rebel
Stefan
Jill Adams
Judy (uncredited)
Robin Bailey
Thomas Cook cashier (uncredited)
Dora Bryan
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Peter Dyneley
Regan (uncredited)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Himself, in photo (uncredited)
Percy Herbert
Richards (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Driver, Embassy car JAK711 (uncredited)
Victor Maddern
Sailor (uncredited)
Betty Marsden
Mrs. Forrester (uncredited)
Aubrey Mather
Waiter (uncredited)
Joan Sims
Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)
Russell Waters
Counterman (uncredited)