David Farnor | On 05, Nov 2022

Emma Corrin and Jack O’Connell are steaming up Netflix this December with Lady Chatterley’s Lover and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of them together.

Connie, born into wealth & privilege, finds herself married to a man she no longer loves. When she meets Oliver, the estate’s gamekeeper, their secret trysts lead her to a sexual awakening. She faces a decision: follow her heart or return to her husband and endure what society expects of her.

Directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, the film premieres on Netflix on 2nd December.

Here’s the trailer:

https://youtu.be/ZOkXE3B0pDA
 

First look: Emma Corrin and Jack O’Connell star in Lady Chatterley’s Lover

10th October 2022

Emma Corrin and Jack O’Connell are co-starring in Lady Chatterley’s Lover, and new images give us a first look at Netflix’s adaptation of DH Lawrence’s novel.

Corrin plays Lady Chatterley, a woman born to a life of wealth and privilege, who soon finds herself married to a man that she eventually falls out of love with. And so she engages in a torrid affair with a gamekeeper (O’Connell) on their estate.

Directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre (The Mustang, Mrs. America, The Act) from a script by David Magee, the film premieres at the London Film Festival on Friday 14th October, before being released in cinemas in November – and streaming worldwide on Netflix on 2nd December. Watch this space for a trailer.

 

Jack O’Connell joins Emma Corrin in Netflix’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover

18th August 2021

Jack O’Connell (‘71, Unbroken, Godless) will star alongside Emma Corrin in Netflix’s adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover.

O’Connell has recently wrapped filming the BBC’s SAS: Rogue Heroes, a six-part drama based on Ben Macintyre’s book of the same name, which charts the formation of the renowned Special Forces unit.

He will join Corrin, who will play Lady Chatterley in the female-focused retelling of the literary classic. Based on the D.H. Lawrence novel, the film follows the life of Lady Chatterley, a woman born to a life of wealth and privilege, who soon finds herself married to a man that she eventually falls out of love with. Lady Chatterley engages in a torrid affair with a gamekeeper on their English estate, discovering more desire and intimacy than she thought possible. When she realises that she has fallen heart and soul, she breaks all traditions of the day and seeks happiness with the man she loves.

The film will be directed Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre (The Mustang, Mrs. America, The Act) from a script by Academy Award nominee David Magee. Producers include Academy Award nominee Laurence Mark and Academy Award nominees Pete Czernin and Graham Broadbent of Blueprint Pictures. Marisa Paiva and Nikki Cooper will oversee the project for 3000 Pictures.
 
This will be the first film to be produced under the new partnership where Sony Pictures will offer Netflix a first look at any films it intends to make for streaming.
 
Joining O’Connell and Corrin will be Matthew Duckett, who recently appeared as Loyal in The Royal National Theatre’s production of Tartuffe and in the leading role of Chris in My Left/Right Foot – The Musical at The National Theatre of Scotland. His TV credits includes Confession for ITV and Doctors for the BBC.
 
Principal photography is set to begin in the UK this fall.

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