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The Chatterley Affair (2006)

The Chatterley Affair (2006)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 2006, March 20
Directors: James Hawes
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: BBC Cymru Wales, BBC
Cast: Karl Johnson, David Tennant, Paul Antony-Barber, Rafe Spall, Ron Donachie, Gerard Horan, Pip Torrens, Kenneth Cranham, David Annen, Shaughan Seymour, Donald Sumpter, Louise Delamere

Overview:

The trial, under The Obscene Publications Act, of the publishers of D.H. Lawrence's 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'in 1960 was a sensation that consumed the nation. The movie follows two fictional jurors, Helena and Keith, who become passionate lovers during the course of the trial and whose affair mirrors the themes of the novel.

Keywords:

adultery 1960s trial lover extramarital affair jury