The Rainbow
"Ken Russell's film of D.H. Lawrence's..."
Originally released in 1989. The Rainbow is a drama/romance film. directed by Ken Russell.
Starring Sammi Davis, Paul McGann, and Amanda Donohoe
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 5, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 53m
113 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (34 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Top Cast
Sammi Davis
as Ursula Brangwen
Paul McGann
as Anton Skrebensky
Amanda Donohoe
as Winifred Inger
Christopher Gable
as Will Brangwen
David Hemmings
as Uncle Henry
Glenda Jackson
as Anna Brangwen
Dudley Sutton
as MacAllister
Jim Carter
as Mr. Harby
Judith Paris
as Miss Harby
Kenneth Colley
as Mr. Brunt
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Vestron Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rainbow about?
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 trappe...
Who directed The Rainbow?
The Rainbow was directed by Ken Russell.
How long is The Rainbow?
The Rainbow has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was The Rainbow released?
The Rainbow was released on May 5, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Rainbow?
The main cast of The Rainbow includes Sammi Davis, Paul McGann, Amanda Donohoe, Christopher Gable, David Hemmings.