TV series
Sons and Lovers
1981 · 1 season
A slow, serious costume drama that feels like a stagey literary reading, emotionally heavy and quietly suffocating.
- Created by
- Stuart Burge
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Eileen Atkins, Tom Bell, Karl Johnson
- Overview
- Sons and Lovers is a 1981 BBC television serial based on the D. H. Lawrence book Sons and Lovers. It starred Eileen Atkins, Tom Bell, Karl Johnson and Lynn Dearth. It was adapted by Trevor Griffiths and directed by Stuart Burge. It aired in the US as part of the PBS's Masterpiece Theatre program in 1982.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, class, love, identity
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
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- Created by
- Stuart Burge
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Eileen Atkins, Tom Bell, Karl Johnson
