Lady Chatterley (2007): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Lady Chatterley is a 2007 romantic drama directed by Pascale Ferran. It is partly based on Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence and Doris Lessing. It runs 2 hours 48 minutes and earned $3.2 million worldwide. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best International Film at the Spirit Awards 2008. Critics gave it 77% on Rotten Tomatoes and 80 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 48m (168 min)
- Director
- Pascale Ferran
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Kino International
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lady Chatterley About?
The premise of Lady Chatterley without spoilers, adapted from Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence and Doris Lessing. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Constance Chatterley finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage to Sir Clifford, a man physically and emotionally scarred by the war. Living within the confines of their grand English estate, she seeks fulfillment beyond the limitations of her privileged but stifling life. A passionate and unexpected affair with Parkin, a gamekeeper, ignites a profound connection that challenges social conventions and awakens her to the joys of physical and emotional intimacy.
Lady Chatterley Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female pubic hair
- female full frontal nudity
- male nudity
- female removes her clothes
- female frontal nudity
- female nudity
- male full frontal nudity
- f rated
- unhappy marriage
- panties
- having sex with skirt hiked up
- female rear nudity
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- scantily clad female
- cleavage
- wife pregnant by another man
- breasts
- infidelity
- estate
- pheasant
- lady
- hut
- daffodil
- affair
- paralyzed from the waist down
- class distinction
- male rear nudity
- females talking about sex
- sexual orgasm
- sexual desire
- sexual attraction
- unfaithful wife
- adulterous wife
- dysfunctional marriage
- panties pulled down
- lifting up dress
- hand under skirt
- consensual sex
- leg spreading
- lust
- lingerie
- breast suckling
- impotent husband
- impotent
- hairy chest
- kiss
- fireplace
- mud
- motorized wheelchair
- running in the rain
- blanket
The Director of Lady Chatterley
Directed by Pascale Ferran.
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Director Pascale Ferran
More from Pascale Ferran
More films directed by Pascale Ferran, best-rated first: Bird People, The Age of Potential and Coming to Terms with the Dead.
Lady Chatterley Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Lady Chatterley 77% on Rotten Tomatoes and 80 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
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IMDb 6.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 77% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 59%
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Metacritic 80 Metascore
User score 4.8
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TMDB 62% User score
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Lady Chatterley Plot Summary
What happens in Lady Chatterley from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a quaint English country house, Sir Clifford Chatterley resides with his wife, Constance. After suffering severe injuries in World War I, he finds himself paralyzed from the waist down, reliant on a wheelchair. While Constance strives to fulfill her role as a devoted wife, her husband remains emotionally distant, leaving her feeling empty and disconnected.
One fateful day, when the maid falls ill, Constance takes it upon herself to seek out Parkin, the gamekeeper, for some pheasants to serve at dinner. As she approaches his hut nestled in the woods, she catches sight of him, half-naked and washing, a sight that leaves her both intrigued and unsettled.
Full summary
The whole story of Lady Chatterley, scene by scene
Lady Chatterley Box Office
Lady Chatterley grossed $3.2 million worldwide. $687,414 came from the US and Canada and $2.5 million (79%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$3.2M
- US & Canada
- $687.4K
- International
- $2.5M
Lady Chatterley Awards & Nominations
Lady Chatterley earned 1 award nomination, including Best International Film at the Spirit Awards 2008.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Spirit Awards 2008 1 nomination- Nominated Best International Film
Lady Chatterley Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Lady Chatterley.
How Well Do You Know Lady Chatterley?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What physical condition does Sir Clifford Chatterley face as a result of World War I?
Cars in Lady Chatterley
3 cars on screen, including the 1928 Delaunay-Belleville 14/40 and the 1929 Chenard & Walcker Y6.
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1928 Delaunay-Belleville 14/40 Main role -
1929 Chenard & Walcker Y6 Important role -
Peugeot 301 Minor role
Lady Chatterley Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Lady Chatterleyová” and “레이디 채털리”.
- Also known as
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- Lady Chatterleyová
- 레이디 채털리
- Lady Chatterleys älskare
- ליידי צ'טרלי
- Леді Чаттерлей
- Леди Чаттерлей
- 查泰莱夫人的情人
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Lady Chatterley FAQ: Box Office, Awards & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, the book behind it, awards and post-credit scenes of Lady Chatterley, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lady Chatterley?
Lady Chatterley runs 2 hours 48 minutes (168 minutes).
When was Lady Chatterley released?
Lady Chatterley was released on June 22, 2007.
Who directed Lady Chatterley?
Lady Chatterley was directed by Pascale Ferran.
More films by Pascale Ferran How much did Lady Chatterley make at the box office?
Lady Chatterley grossed $3.2 million worldwide ($687,414 domestic, $2.5 million international).
How is Lady Chatterley rated?
Lady Chatterley has 6.7/10 on IMDb, 77% on Rotten Tomatoes, 80 on Metacritic and 62% on TMDB.
Is Lady Chatterley based on a book?
Yes. Lady Chatterley is partly adapted from Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence and Doris Lessing.
Was Lady Chatterley nominated for any awards?
Lady Chatterley received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
Does Lady Chatterley have a post-credit scene?
No. Lady Chatterley has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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