Lady Chatterley's Lover
L'Amant de Lady Chatterley
“"Once I Would Have Died of Shame...Now It Is Shame That Has Died!"”
Synopsis
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.
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Danielle Darrieux
Constance Chatterley
Erno Crisa
Oliver Mellors
Leo Genn
Sir Clifford Chatterley
Janine Crispin
Hilda
Gérard Séty
Michaëlis
Jean Michaud
Wilcock
Roland Bailly
Jacques Marin
Pub Regular
Charles Bouillaud
Pub Regular
Alain Bouvette
Pub Regular
Christian Marquand
Pub Regular
Jacqueline Noëlle
Bertha Mellors
Jean Murat
Baron Leslie Winter
Berthe Tissen
Mrs. Bolton
Léon Daubrel
Doctor
René Lord
Lewis, Butler (uncredited)
Nicole Malric
Chambermaid (uncredited)
Valérie Vivin
(uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Belgrade
Festival / Special Debut
November 16, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marc Allégret
- Screenplay & Story
- Marc Allégret
- Original Title
- L'Amant de Lady Chatterley
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Orsay Films, Régie du Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marc Allégret
Marc Allégret, D. H. Lawrence
Department Leadership Roster
Marc Allégret
Screenplay
Marc Allégret
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
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MOVIES_R [NC17/18+/NR] in English
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BD Release: Past-1960
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What is Lady Chatterley's Lover about?
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.
Who directed Lady Chatterley's Lover?
Lady Chatterley's Lover was directed by Marc Allégret.
Who stars in Lady Chatterley's Lover?
The principal cast of Lady Chatterley's Lover includes Danielle Darrieux, Erno Crisa, Leo Genn, Janine Crispin, Gérard Séty.
When was Lady Chatterley's Lover released and how long is it?
Lady Chatterley's Lover was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Is Lady Chatterley's Lover based on a book or true story?
Lady Chatterley's Lover is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "D. H. Lawrence".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lady Chatterley's Lover?
Lady Chatterley's Lover holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).