Sons & Lovers / 2003

Filmmaker Stephen Whittaker adapts author D.H. Lawrence's simmering tale of sex, love, and family. In the years leading up to World War I, the problems faced by many families were uncannily similar to the issues that mankind would still be struggling with nearly a century later. Human relationships remain as fragile as ever, and the only constant in life seems to be a humbling sense of uncertainty. Sarah Lancashire stars in a drama detailing the anguish of first love, and the awkward confusion of first sex.

Figli e amanti / 1960

A Nottingham vive la famiglia Morel: il padre, minatore è un uomo violento e dedito all'alcol, la madre ama morbosamente i suoi figli. Paul, il secondogenito, è un ragazzo sensibile, pieno di temperamento che dimostra attitudine per la pittura, mentre Arthur è costretto a lavorare in miniera. Quando quest'ultimo muore in seguito a un incidente sul lavoro, la madre piomba in depresssione. Per distrarla Paul la accompagna a una mostra di quadri dove è esposta anche una sua opera. Un ricco signore, ben impressionato dal dipinto di Paul lo invita a recarsi a Londra per studiare all'Accademia di Belle Arti nella capitale Paul incontra Clara...

Sons and Lovers

Sons and Lovers is a 1981 BBC television serial based on the D. H. Lawrence book Sons and Lovers. It starred Eileen Atkins, Tom Bell, Karl Johnson and Lynn Dearth. It was adapted by Trevor Griffiths and directed by Stuart Burge. It aired in the US as part of the PBS's Masterpiece Theatre program in 1982.

Sons and Lovers / 1981

An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel

Paul Thomas Anderson: Fathers, Sons & Lovers / 2021

Sons and Lovers / 1981

During a weekend in a country house, young people eager for strong emotions end up switching partners and experimenting drugs.

God, My Mother's Lover and the Butcher's Son / 1995

The mother of three children seems to become romantically involved with the man playing Don Juan in the same local countryside theatre where she is acting. The children decide to try to poison the man who is threatening their family life. The real life and the stage roles get intertwined...