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Coming Through (1985)
Director: Peter Barber-Fleming
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Helen Mirren, Alison Steadman, Philip Martin Brown
Runtime80 min
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While researching the work of author D.H. Lawrence (Kenneth Branagh), Kate (Alison Steadman) begins a romance with a fellow academic, and learns about Lawrence's love affair with the married aristocrat Frieda Von Richthofen (Helen Mirren) in this made-for-television drama. As Lawrence and Von Richthofen fall deeper into their forbidden relationship, Kate grows more familiar with Lawrence's work, such as the sensuous Lady Chatterly's Lover.
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Fans of literary biopics and period dramas will appreciate the nuanced performances by Kenneth Branagh and Helen Mirren as they bring to life the complex romance between D.H. Lawrence and Frieda Von Richthofen in the 1985 film Coming Through, directed by Peter Barber-Fleming.
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Coming Through is a 1985 British historical drama film directed by Peter Barber-Fleming and starring Kenneth Branagh and Helen Mirren. The teleplay about D. H. Lawrence's scandalous love affair with Frieda Weekley was written by playwright Alan Plater for the centenary of Lawrence's birth. The film was released by ITV on 27 December 1985.
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