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Lady Chatterley's Lover (2015)

Lady Chatterley's Lover poster
Directed by
Jed Mercurio
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
12
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 126 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy married woman in 1920s England begins a secret affair with the gamekeeper on her husband's estate. The story follows her emotional awakening and the risks she takes for physical and personal freedom.

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What happens

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a 2015 British historical romantic drama television film starring Holliday Grainger, Richard Madden and James Norton. It is an adaptation by Jed Mercurio of D. H. Lawrence's 1928 novel Lady Chatterley's Lover, and premiered on BBC One on 6 September 2015. The adaptation is part of a series of four 20th-century literary adaptations by the BBC, including Laurie Lee's Cider With Rosie, L. P. Hartley's The Go-Between and J. B. Priestley's play An Inspector Calls. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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