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The Rainbow

The Rainbow

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The Rainbow
1989 1h 53m5.5

The Rainbow

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

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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.

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DirectorKen Russell
ScreenplayKen Russell, Vivian Russell
StatusReleased
ReleasedMay 5, 1989
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 53m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 5.5 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.3 / 10
Votes34
GenresDrama, Romance
StudioVestron Pictures
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Cast

Sammi Davis

Sammi Davis

Ursula Brangwen

Paul McGann

Paul McGann

Anton Skrebensky

Amanda Donohoe

Amanda Donohoe

Winifred Inger

Christopher Gable

Christopher Gable

Will Brangwen

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

Uncle Henry

Glenda Jackson

Glenda Jackson

Anna Brangwen

Dudley Sutton

Dudley Sutton

MacAllister

Jim Carter

Jim Carter

Mr. Harby

Judith Paris

Judith Paris

Miss Harby

Kenneth Colley

Kenneth Colley

Mr. Brunt

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Glenda McKay

Gudrun Brangwen

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Mark Owen

Jim Richards

Ralph Nossek

Ralph Nossek

Vicar

Nicola Stephenson

Nicola Stephenson

Ethel

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Molly Russell

Molly Brangwen

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Alan Edmondson

Billy Brangwen

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Rupert Russell

Rupert Brangwen

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Richard Platt

Chauffeur

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Bernard Latham

Uncle Alfred

John Tams

John Tams

Uncle Frank

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Zoe Brown

Ursula (aged 3)

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Amy Evans

Baby Gudrun

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Sam McMullen

Winifred's Baby

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Claire Russell

Alice (uncredited)

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Paul Reynolds

Schoolboy (uncredited)

Dani Behr

Dani Behr

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Rainbow

Where can I watch The Rainbow?

The Rainbow (1989) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

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 trapped by her prim surroundings, but her life changes when she has an erotic experience...

Who directed The Rainbow?

The Rainbow (1989) was directed by Ken Russell. The film is a Drama, Romance production with a runtime of 1h 53m, rated 5.5/10.

How long is The Rainbow?

The Rainbow runs 1h 53m (113 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.5/10 from 34 votes. Genre: Drama, Romance.

Is The Rainbow worth watching?

The Rainbow is rated 5.5/10 by 34 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama and Romance fans.