Sons and Lovers
1981, English. Directed by Stuart Burge.
An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel
- Runtime
- 6h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Stuart BurgeDirector
- Eileen AtkinsGertrude Morel
- Tom BellWalter Morel
- Karl JohnsonPaul Morel
- Amanda ParfittAnnie Morel
- Leonie MellingerMiriam Leivers
- Lynn DearthClara Dawes
- Jack ShepherdBaxter Dawes
- David NeilsonEdgar
- Peter DuncanArthur Morel
- Jean BohtMrs Leivers
- Peter DavidsonMr Leivers
- Geoffrey BurridgeWilliam Morel
Details
- Released
- 14 January 1981
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Trevor Griffiths
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Sons and Lovers runs 385 minutes (6h 25m).
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Sons and Lovers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 January 1981. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Sons and Lovers?
Sons and Lovers (1981) was directed by Stuart Burge and stars Eileen Atkins, Tom Bell, Karl Johnson.