Lady Chatterley’s Lover Details: The First Trailer, Cast, Premiere Date, and More
glamour.comwent stratospheric following their turn as a wide-eyed Diana, Princess of Wales in *The Crown—*a part soon to be inherited by —but the actor’s next role is a far cry from the naive young royal: that of Constance Chatterley in an electrifying Netflix adaptation of D.H.
Lawrence’s most scandalous novel, Lady Chatterley’s Lover. First published in Europe in the ’20s, the explicit tale of a Baronet’s wife who begins a torrid affair with her gamekeeper only found a British publisher in the ’60s—with Penguin Books becoming the subject of a as a result.Emma Corrin’s Lady Constance Chatterley faces off with Jack O’Connell’s Mellors.This sensuous reimagining will see The Mustang’s Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre occupy the director’s chair, with Life of Pi’s David Magee having written the script.
Meanwhile, Jack O’Connell will embody a dashing and surprisingly delicate Mellors; Matthew Duckett the paralyzed, frustrated Sir Clifford Chatterley; and Joely Richardson the devoted Mrs Bolton, Clifford’s nurse and companion.
It is, however, Emma Corrin’s film, with the rising star imbuing Connie with a fierce intelligence and restless energy that transcends the period setting. “When we talked for the first time, Emma spoke to me about the scene where Connie dances naked in the rain,” De Clermont-Tonnerre tells Vogue of her magnetic lead. “Emma said, ‘It’s such a liberating moment.
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