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The Chatterley Affair ()


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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... See more »

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Keith
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Helena
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Vera
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Jocular Juror
David Fairweather ...
Timid Juror
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Older Educated Male Juror
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Superior Juror
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Mr. Gerald Gardiner
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Mr. Allen Lane
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Mr. Justice Byrne
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Older Keith
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Older Helena
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Mr. Mervyn Griffith-Jones
Alyson Coote ...
Sylvia
Shaughan Seymour ...
Graham Hough
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Helen Gardner
Anna Barry ...
Joan Bennett
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Bishop of Woolwich
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Richard Hoggart
Nicholas Pritchard ...
Hector Hetherington
Montserrat Lombard ...
Bernadine Wall
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James Hawes

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Andrew Davies ... (written by)

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Julie Gardner ... executive producer
Bethan Jones ... executive producer
Karen Lewis ... producer
Dawn Walters ... associate producer

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Nicholas Hooper

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James Aspinall ... director of photography

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Richard Cox

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Jon Everett ... on-line editor
Mick Vincent ... colorist

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Andy Pryor

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Maurice Cain

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Paul Frost

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Les Lansdown

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Meinir Jones-Lewis ... makeup designer
Barbara Southcott ... makeup artist

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Bobby Prince ... unit manager

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Paul Cathie ... third assistant director
Lydia Currie ... first assistant director
Jennie Fava ... second assistant director

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Christopher Cain ... dressing props
Roland Coyne ... standby carpenter
Paul Mitchell ... stand-by props
Craig Price ... property master
Dominic Smithers ... props buyer

Sound Department

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Robert Alsop ... boom operator
Paul McFadden ... adr editor
Ashley Reynolds ... boom operator
Tim Ricketts ... dubbing mixer
Ellie Russell ... dubbing editor (as Eleanor Russell)
Andrew Sissons ... sound mixer

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Ben Ashmore ... special effects coordinator

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Richard Brierley ... focus puller
Graham Cussell ... electrician
Warwick Drucker ... grip
Jon Howard ... assistant camera
Mike Miller ... second camera operator
Aaron Walters ... electrician
Gavin Walters ... lighting gaffer
Michael Green ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (uncredited)

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Andy Brierley ... casting associate

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Olivia Spiteri ... costume supervisor
Rachel Vallance ... costume assistant

Location Management

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David Broder ... location manager
Camilla Stephenson ... location assistant

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Helen Raynor ... script editor
Shirin Smith ... script supervisor

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Tina Faulkner ... unit driver
Jerry Lockett ... unit driver

Additional Crew

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Carrie Kelleher ... floor runner
Kate Powell ... production coordinator
Julie Scott ... production executive
Camilla Titchmarsh ... floor runner
Miriam Walsh ... researcher
Fiona Williams ... publicist

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Plot Summary

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. Written by johnno.r[at]xtra.co.nz

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  • 90 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia The film opens with a four-line poem by Philip Larkin which reads "Sexual intercourse began In nineteen sixty-three.... Between the end of the Chatterley ban And the Beatles' first LP." The film closes with the title song of The Beatles' first UK album, "Please Please Me" See more »

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