Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?

Mar 18, 2020

0h 53m

★ 8.0

Overview

England, 1960. The Crown sues the publisher Penguin Books in order to ban the publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover, a novel by the British writer D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930), published privately in Italy in 1928, which celebrates nature and deals with sex without taboos.

Genres

Documentary

History

Production Companies

Quark Productions

ARTE

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Cast

D. H. Lawrence (voice)

Éric Caravaca

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