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Lady Chatterley's Lover

Lady Chatterley's Lover

The most notorious novel of the century.

19815.41h 44m

Overview

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.

Directed by Just Jaeckin
Written by Marc Behm, Just Jaeckin, Christopher Wicking
Produced by André Djaoui, Christopher Pearce
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0MRevenue: $3.1M

Top Cast

Sylvia Kristel

Sylvia Kristel

Lady Constance Chatterley

Shane Briant

Shane Briant

Sir Clifford Chatterley

Nicholas Clay

Nicholas Clay

Oliver Mellors

Ann Mitchell

Ann Mitchell

Ivy Bolton

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Lady Eva

Pascale Rivault

Pascale Rivault

Hilda

Peter Bennett

Peter Bennett

Field

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

Anton

F

Frank Moorey

The Priest

Bessie Love

Bessie Love

Flora

Themes & Keywords

adulteryinfidelitybased on novel or booknurseservanteroticismwheelchaircountry estatedysfunctional marriageclass differenceslove affairbritainextramarital affairdisabilitywar injuryimpotent husbandclassism

About Lady Chatterley's Lover

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a drama, romance film released in 1981 exploring themes of adultery, infidelity, based on novel or book, nurse, servant, eroticism. Directed by Just Jaeckin, it stars Sylvia Kristel, Shane Briant, Nicholas Clay. 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.

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