Adaptation of DH Lawrence's classic novel about an aristocratic woman enjoying a happy marriage to her husband, until he is severely wounded while fighting in the First World War. Confined to a wheelchair, Sir Clifford Chatterley becomes more distant from Lady Constance, who embarks on a passionate affair with the estate's gamekeeper Mellors. Knowing their affair would scandalise society and ostracise them both, they strive to evade the growing suspicions of her jealous and vengeful husband.
