The Rainbow

Ken Russell's film of D.H. Lawrence's...

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.

Cast

Sammi Davis

Ursula Brangwen

Paul McGann

Anton Skrebensky

Amanda Donohoe

Winifred Inger

Christopher Gable

Will Brangwen

David Hemmings

Uncle Henry

Glenda Jackson

Anna Brangwen

Dudley Sutton

MacAllister

Jim Carter

Mr. Harby

Judith Paris

Miss Harby

Kenneth Colley

Mr. Brunt

Crew

Ken Russell

Screenplay

Vivian Russell

Screenplay

Ken Russell

Director

Peter Davies

Editor

Ian Whittaker

Art Direction

D. H. Lawrence

Novel

Carl Davis

Original Music Composer

Luciana Arrighi

Production Design

Billy Williams

Director of Photography

Peter Elford

Production Manager