Excellent performances by everyone involved help you overlook the incongruity of French-speaking actors in traditional English settings.
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Lady Chatterley
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.
Director and cast
- Pascale Ferran Director
- Marina Hands as Constance
- Jean-Louis Coulloc'h as Parkin
- Hippolyte Girardot as Clifford
- Hélène Alexandridis as Mrs. Bolton
- Hélène Fillières as Hilda
- Bernard Verley as Constance Vater
- Sava Lolov as Tommy Dukes
- Jean-Baptiste Montagut as Harry Winterslo
- William Atkinson as Mineur
- Michel Vincent as Marshall
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Director Pascale Ferran is true to the spirit of the book and gives us an eyeful, of both the glorious countryside and the lovers' physiques.
The beautiful scenery complements the intimate scenes even as the story becomes something we've all seen and read in so many books and films. Yet, its candid conversations about sexuality are what places Lawrence's protagonist in a class by herself.
A picture about passion that invites none, a picture far easier to admire than to adore.
The relationship ...becomes more intriguing somewhere in the movie's third hour, but getting to that point is too much of a chore.
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