The Rainbow

The Rainbow

1989
1h 53m
5.5

5.5/10

34 votes • View on IMDb

"Ken Russell's film of D.H. Lawrence's..."

Overview

Born to a rich landowner in the waning days of the Victorian era, Ursula Brangwen grows into a beautiful young woman full of imagination and ambition. The free-spirited Ursula begins to feel trapped by her prim surroundings, but her life changes when she has an erotic experience with Winifred, a bisexual teacher. From then on, Ursula puts all of her passion and creativity into the pursuit of sexual fulfillment. But her insatiable quest becomes a source of anguish.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Vestron Pictures
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date May 5, 1989
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0098165

Cast

Sammi Davis
Sammi Davis

Ursula Brangwen

Paul McGann
Paul McGann

Anton Skrebensky

Amanda Donohoe
Amanda Donohoe

Winifred Inger

Christopher Gable
Christopher Gable

Will Brangwen

David Hemmings
David Hemmings

Uncle Henry

Glenda Jackson
Glenda Jackson

Anna Brangwen

Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton

MacAllister

Jim Carter
Jim Carter

Mr. Harby

Judith Paris
Judith Paris

Miss Harby

Kenneth Colley
Kenneth Colley

Mr. Brunt

Glenda McKay
Glenda McKay

Gudrun Brangwen

Mark Owen
Mark Owen

Jim Richards

Key Crew

Ken Russell
Screenplay
Ken Russell
Director
Vivian Russell
Screenplay
Ken Russell
Producer
William J. Quigley
Executive Producer
Dan Ireland
Executive Producer