
Lady Chatterley's Lover(2022)
After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husband's consent, she seeks out other means of fulfilling her needs.


“Their passion has marked them for life.”
A trailer is burning in the middle of a plain. The bodies of two adulterous lovers are found. Scenes from both families, before and after the dramatic events, suggest an unusual connection between them. But what is their secret?

Charlize Theron
Sylvia / Mariana

Kim Basinger
Gina

Jennifer Lawrence
Young Mariana

Joaquim de Almeida
Nick Martinez

John Corbett
John

Robin Tunney
Laura

Fernanda Romero
Sophie

Brett Cullen
Robert

Danny Pino
Santiago Martinez

José María Yázpik
Carlos Alarid
The Burning Plain is a drama, romance, crime film released in 2008 exploring themes of waitress, forbidden love, single father, extramarital affair, abandoned by mother, mother daughter relationship. Directed by Guillermo Arriaga, it stars Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, Jennifer Lawrence. A trailer is burning in the middle of a plain. The bodies of two adulterous lovers are found. Scenes from both families, before and after the dramatic events, suggest an unusual connection between them. But what is their secret?
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