Lady Chatterley's Lover (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1955, Lady Chatterley's Lover is a drama and romance film directed by Marc Allégret, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on D. H. Lawrence’s 1928 novel of the same name, Lady Chatterley’s Lover stars Danielle Darrieux, Leo Genn, and Erno Crisa in this controversial tale of adultery! After her husband is paralyzed from fighting in WWI, Lady Chatterley feels a loss of intimacy between her husband and herself, and decides to have an affair with the gamekeeper, a man of a lower class.
Who’s in it. Lady Chatterley's Lover stars Danielle Darrieux as Constance Chatterley, Erno Crisa as Oliver Mellors, Leo Genn as Sir Clifford Chatterley and Berthe Tissen as Mrs. Bolton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Lady Chatterley's Lover has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lady Chatterley's Lover page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lady Chatterley's Lover tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lady Chatterley's Lover (1955)?
- In US, Lady Chatterley's Lover is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lady Chatterley's Lover worth watching?
- Lady Chatterley's Lover holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lady Chatterley's Lover?
- Lady Chatterley's Lover stars Danielle Darrieux, Erno Crisa, Leo Genn, Berthe Tissen and Janine Crispin.
- When was Lady Chatterley's Lover released?
- Lady Chatterley's Lover was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.