Sons and Lovers

Sons and Lovers

1981 · 1 season · 7 eps · ★ 7.0 · Drama

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Sons and Lovers is a 1981 BBC television serial based on the D. H. Lawrence book Sons and Lovers. It starred Eileen Atkins, Tom Bell, Karl Johnson and Lynn Dearth. It was adapted by Trevor Griffiths and directed by Stuart Burge. It aired in the US as part of the PBS's Masterpiece Theatre program in 1982.

Directed by Stuart Burge · Written by Trevor Griffiths

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