Summary
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.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Background watch
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+18)
Critics 79Audiences 61GoodWatch 70
Metascore80
Tomatometer77%
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings3.5/5
IMDb6.7
Audience score59%
User score4.8
Running time
2 h 47 min
Longer than 9 in 10 dramas, +58 min on the typical 109
typical 109167Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2006
November 1, 2006
20 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
Belgium
France
United Kingdom
César Awards2007
- Best Film2007Won
- Best Actress2007Won
- Best Adaptation2007Won
- Best Cinematography2007Won
- Best Costume Design2007Won
- Best Director2007Nominated
- Best Actress2007Nominated
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 5 moreDirecting · 2
- Pascale Ferran Director, Screenplay
- Lydia Bigard Script Supervisor
Writing · 3
- Roger Bohbot Screenplay
- D. H. Lawrence Novel
- Pierre Trividic Dialogue
Production · 3
- Gilles Sandoz Producer
- Kristina Larsen Co-Producer
- Olivier Guerbois Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Julien Hirsch Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Yann Dedet Editor
- Mathilde Muyard Editor
Sound · 2
- Béatrice Thiriet Music
- Jean-Jacques Ferran Sound Designer
Art · 3
- François-Renaud Labarthe Production Design
- Tibor Dora Set Decoration
- Craig Price Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Marie-Claude Altot Costume Design
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