Priest of Love
movie

He was D.H. Lawrence. She was his Lady Chatterly. Their extraordinary romance was more tempestuous than any he wrote.
Released October 11, 1981
Overview
Following the banning and burning of his novel, "The Rainbow," D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. When Lawrence contracts tuberculosis, they return to England for a short time, then to Italy, where Lawrence writes "Lady Chatterley's Lover."
Cast

Ian McKellen
as
D.H. Lawrence

Janet Suzman
as
Frieda Lawrence

Ava Gardner
as
Mabel Dodge Luhan

Penelope Keith
as
Dorothy Brett

Maurizio Merli
as
Angelo Ravagli

John Gielgud
as
Herbert G. Muskett

Jorge Rivero
as
Tony Luhan

James Faulkner
as
Aldous Huxley

Mike Gwilym
as
John Middleton Murry

Massimo Ranieri
as
Piero Pini

Marjorie Yates
as
Ada Lawrence

Wendy Allnutt
as
Maria Huxley
Crew

Christopher Miles
as
Director
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Ann Chegwidden
as
Editor
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Graham Fowler
as
Assistant Director
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Penelope Midgley
as
Production Executive
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Pamela Mann
as
Continuity
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Mike Roberts
as
Camera Operator
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Rusty Coppleman
as
Sound Editor
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Rosemary Burrows
as
Wardrobe Supervisor
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George Frost
as
Makeup Artist
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Chris Taylor
as
Hairdresser
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Alexander Faris
as
Orchestrator
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Alexander Faris
as
Conductor