Amants et Fils (1960)
A Nottingham, la mine rythme le quotidien des habitants. La famille Morel n'a pas échappé à cette industrie qui exige, pour extraire le précieux minerai, le sacrifice des individus. Madame Morel en a hérité une certaine amertume, elle qui pensait épouser le prince charmant. Son mari, mineur, se vautre dans l'alcoolisme. Pour ce couple explosif, leurs trois garçons constituent un enjeu essentiel, d'autant que chacun possède un caractère bien singulier. L'aîné refuse catégoriquement de reprendre le flambeau paternel. Le cadet, plus docile, a accepté de devenir une «gueule noire», mais y perd bientôt la vie. Le benjamin, Paul, aimerait se consacrer à l'art...
Directeur:
Jack Cardiff
écrivains:
Gavin Lambert, T. E. B. Clarke.
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Mary Ure as Clara Dawes |
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Trevor Howard as Walter Morel |
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Dean Stockwell as Paul Morel |
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Wendy Hiller as Gertrude Morel |
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Heather Sears as Miriam Leivers |
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William Lucas as William Morel |
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Conrad Phillips as Baxter Dawes |
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Ernest Thesiger as Mr. Hadlock |
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Donald Pleasence as Mr. Pappleworth |
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Rosalie Crutchley as Mrs. Leivers |
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Sean Barrett as Arthur Morel |
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Elizabeth Begley as Mrs. Radford |
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Edna Morris as Mrs Anthony |
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Ruth Kettlewell as Mrs Bonner |
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Anne Sheppard as Rose |
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Susan Travers as Betty |
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Rosalie Ashley as Louisa |
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Dorothy Gordon as Fanny |
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Vilma Ann Leslie as Connie |
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Anne Scott as Beatrice |
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Patsy Smart as Emma |
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Gwendolyn Watts as May |
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Philip Ray as Dr Ansell |
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Trevor Little as Comedian |
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Sheila Bernette as Polly |
| Directing | Jack Cardiff | Director |
| Writing | Gavin Lambert | Screenplay |
| Writing | D. H. Lawrence | Novel |
| Editing | Gordon Pilkington | Editor |
| Camera | Freddie Francis | Director of Photography |
| Writing | T. E. B. Clarke | Screenplay |
| Sound | Mario Nascimbene | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Mike Rutter | Clapper Loader |