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Priest Of Love
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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The later years of the life of author D.H. Lawrence are dramatized in this criticaIly acclaimed biography. FoIlowing the controversial reception of his novel The Rainbow, David Herbert Lawrence (Two-time Academy Award Nominee, Ian McKeIIen, X-Men series, Lord of the Rings series) and his wife Frieda (Academy Award Nominee, Janet Suzman, A Dry White Season, Nuns on the Run) Ieave England for the U.S., where they hope that Lawrence's bold themes wiIl be received in a more toIerant climate. Such is not the case, and the Lawrence's travel first to Mexico, and then to ltaIy whiIe David attempts to compIete and then pubIish his best known (and most controversiaI) work, Lady Chatterley's Lover. However, as the furor over the book taxes David's weIl being, tuberculosis saps his physical health. Also starring Academy Award Nominee (and screen Iegend) Ava Gardner (Mogambo, The Barefoot Contessa, Pandora and the Flying Dutchman) in one of her last big screen roles and Academy Award Winner John GieIgud (Arthur, EIizabeth). |
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