The Rainbow
The Rainbow
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The Rainbow

DirectorKen Russell

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

5.5 / 10
1989
113 min
DramaRomance

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.

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