Lady Chatterley's Lover

Lady Chatterley's Lover (1955)

L'Amant de Lady Chatterley

"Once I Would Have Died of Shame...Now It Is Shame That Has Died!"

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.

Date of release
1955-12-07
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (22)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Marc Allégret

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Lady Chatterley's Lover

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a 1955 French drama film directed by Marc Allégret who co-wrote screenplay with Philippe de Rothschild and Gaston Bonheur, based on the 1928 novel by D. H. Lawrence. In 1955, the film was banned in New York because it "promoted adultery", but it was released in 1959 after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court's decision.

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