Lady Chatterley's Lover (film)
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Lady Chatterley's Lover is a 1981
1981 in film
-Events:*January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. UA was humiliated by the astronomical losses on the $40,000,000 movie Heaven's Gate, a major factor in the decision of owner Transamerica to sell it....

 film directed by Just Jaeckin
Just Jaeckin
Just Jaeckin is a French film director.-Life:He was born in Vichy France during the Nazi Occupation, but left with his mother and father for England: after the war, he returned to France where he studied art and photography, much of it he did before and after serving with the French Army: while...

, and starring Sylvia Kristel
Sylvia Kristel
Sylvia Kristel is a Dutch actress, model and singer. Her most famous role is in the French film Emmanuelle.- Early life :...

 and Nicholas Clay
Nicholas Clay
Nicholas Anthony Phillip Clay was an English actor.-Early life:Born in Streatham London, to Bill and Rose Clay, he studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began his acting career in the early 1970s with small parts in film and television.-Career:Clay also appeared in several West End...

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Cast

  • Sylvia Kristel
    Sylvia Kristel
    Sylvia Kristel is a Dutch actress, model and singer. Her most famous role is in the French film Emmanuelle.- Early life :...

     as Lady Constance Chatterley
  • Shane Briant
    Shane Briant
    Shane Briant is an actor and novelist. Briant studied Law at Trinity College Dublin but became a professional actor playing the name role in Hamlet at the Eblana theatre...

     as Sir Clifford Chatterley
  • Nicholas Clay
    Nicholas Clay
    Nicholas Anthony Phillip Clay was an English actor.-Early life:Born in Streatham London, to Bill and Rose Clay, he studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began his acting career in the early 1970s with small parts in film and television.-Career:Clay also appeared in several West End...

     as Oliver Mellors
  • Ann Mitchell
    Ann Mitchell
    Ann Mitchell is one of Britain's leading stage and television actresses. In 2011, she was cast as Cora Cross in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, the mother of Tanya Jessop and Rainie Cross. She was only to appear originally for 4 episodes but returned on 28 July 2011 as a regular character...

     as Ivy Bolton
  • Elizabeth Spriggs
    Elizabeth Spriggs
    -Early life and career:Born in Buxton, Derbyshire as Elizabeth Jean Williams, Spriggs had an unhappy childhood and grew up entirely without affection, particularly from her distant, domineering father, a master builder and farmer. She studied at the Royal College of Music and taught speech and...

     as Lady Eva
  • Pascale Rivault as Hilda
  • Peter Bennett
    Peter Bennett (actor)
    Peter Bennett was a British stage and television actor. He had served on both the National Council for Drama Training and the British Actors' Equity Association.-Biography:...

     as The Butler
  • Anthony Head
    Anthony Head
    Anthony Stewart Head , usually credited as Anthony Head, is an English actor and musician. He rose to fame in the UK following his role in television advertisements for Nescafé Gold Blend , and is known for his roles as Rupert Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and as Uther Pendragon in...

     as Anton
  • Frank Moorey as The Priest
  • Bessie Love
    Bessie Love
    Bessie Love was an American motion picture actress who achieved prominence mainly in the silent films and early talkies. With a small frame and delicate features, she played innocent young girls, flappers, and wholesome leading ladies. Her role in The Broadway Melody earned her a nomination for...

     as Flora
  • John Tynan as Roberts
  • Michael Huston as Footman
  • Fran Hunter as Maid
  • Ryan Michael as Gigolo
  • Mark Colleano as Gigolo

Plot

1981 film adaptation of the D.H. Lawrence novel. After an injury leaves her husband impotent and crippled, Lady Chatterly is torn between love for her husband and her desires. Without her husband's consent, she seeks out the means of fulfilling her physical needs.

Home Video

The film is rated  R16  in New Zealand.
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