Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981 film)

Lady Chatterley's Lover
French theatrical release poster
Directed byJust Jaeckin
Screenplay by
Adaptation byMarc Behm
Based onLady Chatterley's Lover
by D. H. Lawrence
Produced by
  • Christopher Pearce
  • André Djaoui
Starring
CinematographyRobert Fraisse
Edited byEunice Mountjoy
Music by
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 29 June 1981 (1981-06-29) (France)
  • December 1981 (1981-12) (United Kingdom)
  • 21 January 1982 (1982-01-21) (West Germany)
Running time
104 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • West Germany
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.5–2 million (est.)[1] or $3 million[2]
Box office1,134,750 admissions (France)[3]

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a 1981 erotic romantic drama film directed by Just Jaeckin, based on D. H. Lawrence's 1928 novel of the same name. The film stars Sylvia Kristel and Nicholas Clay.

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  2. ^ Moses, Antoinette (Fall 1982). "British Production 1981". Sight & Sound. Vol. 51, no. 4. London. p. 258.
  3. ^ Soyer, Renaud (30 May 2010). "Box office Sylvia KRISTEL". Box Office Story (in French). Retrieved 3 October 2022.