While researching the work of author D.H. Lawrence (Kenneth Branagh), Kate (Alison Steadman) begins a romance with a fellow academic, and learns about Lawrence's love affair with the married aristocrat Frieda Von Richthofen (Helen Mirren) in this made-for-television drama. As Lawrence and Von Richthofen fall deeper into their forbidden relationship, Kate grows more familiar with Lawrence's work, such as the sensuous Lady Chatterly's Lover.
as D.H. Lawrence
as Frieda von Richtofen Weekley
as Kate
as David
as Jessie Chambers
as Alice Dax
as William Hopkin
as Sallie Hopkin
as Lydia Lawrence
as Arthur Lawrence
as Young Lawrence