

The Trespasser
Synopsis
Adapted from the D. H. Lawrence novel this tells the romantic story of Siegmund and Helena. Siegmund, an orchestral violinist who is married with three children, has tutored Helena for several years and they've fallen in love but he will not leave his wife or consummate their passion physically. Helena arranges for them to go on an idyllic holiday to the Isle of Wight, hoping that will convince Siegmund to break away from his marriage and they can be together.
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- Director
- Colin Gregg
- Screenplay & Story
- Hugh Stoddart
- Original Title
- The Trespasser
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colin Gregg
Hugh Stoddart
Department Leadership Roster
Hugh Stoddart
Writer
Colin Gregg
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trespasser
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Trespasser about?
Adapted from the D. H. Lawrence novel this tells the romantic story of Siegmund and Helena. Siegmund, an orchestral violinist who is married with three children, has tutored Helena for several years and they've fallen in love but he will not leave his wife or consummate their passion physically. Helena arranges for them to go on an idyllic holiday to the Isle of Wight, hoping that will convince Siegmund to break away from his marriage and they can be together.
Who directed The Trespasser?
The Trespasser was directed by Colin Gregg.
Who stars in The Trespasser?
The principal cast of The Trespasser includes Alan Bates, Pauline Moran, Dinah Stabb, Margaret Whiting, Catherine Hall.
When was The Trespasser released and how long is it?
The Trespasser was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
