Lady caroline lamb 1972 changes the movie database. Lady caroline lamb 1972 lady caroline lamb 1972 a 5. Richard chamberlain lady caroline lamb orginal music track. The film charts the doomed romantic course for lady caroline lamb sarah miles, beginning with her marriage to the politically promising william lamb jon finch and continuing with her scandalous affair with byron richard chamberlain. This is the first of two consecutive movies in which sarah miles portrayed a character with the title of lady. Lady caroline lamb may not be the greatest movie ever made, but i happen to like it. I purchased this movie lady caroline lamb as i remembered seeing the film some time ago, having found the story very moving. Lady caroline lamb, dissatisfied in her marriage, has an. The film charts the doomed romantic course for lady caroline lamb sarah miles, beginning with her marriage to the politically promising william lamb and continuing with her scandalous affair with byron richard chamberlain. The only film written and directed by robert bolt, it starred his wife, sarah miles, 1 as lady caroline, jon finch, richard chamberlain, laurence olivier, ralph richardson, john mills, margaret leighton and michael wilding.
Following her notorious tryst with byron, played by richard chamberlain, lamb must make a painful choice between the two, and her decision ends up. Lady carolines love affair with lord byron and her despair, guilt and regret after it ended are portrayed superbly by sarah miles, richard chamberlain and jon finch with distinctive supporting roles by sir laurence olivier and margaret leighton. Where and how to watch lady caroline lamb movie on kodi. The film then chronicles lady caroline lambs supreme sacrifice on behalf of her husbands political career. Lady caroline lamb 1972 robert bolt, sarah miles, jon finch, richard chamberlain june 2, 2019 a noblewoman doomed to a loveless marriage. Quite a good scene in not a bad film at all dvd quality is pretty dire though.
When lady caroline ponsonby married william lamb in 1805, they expected he would soon inherit a substantial estate from his aging father. Als ze enige bekendheid heeft verworven gaan veel deuren voor haar open en ontmoet ze diverse schrijvers en uitgevers. Lady caroline lamb 1972 cast and crew lord melbournes jon finch wife sarah miles has a scandalous affair with lord byron richard chamberlain in early 1800s london. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your. Whatever else it may fail at, lady caroline lamb is a theatrical motion picture, which is more than can be said about some other current features that should have gone directly to the late show. Without seeing lady caroline lamb as one addicted to laudanum, the viewer misses an important part of the sarah.
Lady caroline lamb 1972 lady caroline lamb 1972 user. Bolts debut as a director from his own script about the darling of english society who rocked the boat with her scandalous behaviour. Etheldreda churchyard, hatfield, welwyn hatfield district, hertfordshire, england. The film describes the life of lady caroline lamb sarah miles after she marries william lamb jon finch. Synopsis for this movie has been provided by the movie database. Lady caroline lamb 1972 robert bolt, sarah miles, jon. Has anybody out there any ideas of where to buy or rent. Oct 11, 2015 caroline ponsonby, the highly strung daughter of lord and lady bessborough, rushes into marriage with william lamb, viscount melbourne. Douglass is very sympathetic to lamb while managing to remain fairly balanced in his presentation of her, and he doesnt allow byron to take over, which would be all too easy, i think. The radio times tribute to 50 years of the groundbreaking comedy group. Lady carolines love affair with lord byron and her despair, guilt and regret after it ended are portrayed superbly by sarah miles, richard chamberlain and jon finch with distinctive supporting roles by sir laurence.
Lady caroline lamb, dissatisfied in her marriage, has an affair with the dashing romantic poet lord byron. After reading glenarvon, i really had to read a biography of lady caroline lamb. There is no reference to this addiction in this movie. In 2003, the bbc broadcast byron 21 with jonny lee miller in the title role and camilla power as lady caroline lamb. Lady caroline lamb is a 1972 british epic romantic drama film based on the life of lady caroline lamb, lover of lord byron and wife of william lamb, 2nd viscount melbourne later prime minister. Liner notes on lady caroline lamb by director robert bolt 1972 and on murder on the orient express by composer richard rodney bennett 2002. Dec 01, 2009 lady caroline lamb soundtrack cd details and availability. Read the lady caroline lamb movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing.
As a child she was a tomboy and a spirit of recklessness and disdain for convention never left her. In reality, lady caroline lamb was addicted to laudanum, which is generally thought to be one of the contributing factors to her premature death. She was the wife of william lamb, later viscount melbourne and british prime minister, and had a very public affair with the poet lord byron. The 20007 film chronicles the life of lady caroline lamb, played by sarah miles, starting with her marriage to the future prime minister of great britain, william lamb, portrayed by jon finch. Lady caroline lamb sarah miles is erg ongelukkig getrouwd, maar al snel besluit zich op haar grote passie te storten. When caroline died in 1828, however, william had still not received his fathers title or his riches, because his father had simply outlived her.
Lady caroline lamb 1972 robert bolt releases allmovie. Apparently lady caroline lamb died at the early age of 43 in january 1828 of influenza the dramatic collapse of lady caroline is just thatdrama. Music for the robert bolts 1973 movies lady caroline lamb. Find release information for lady caroline lamb 1972 robert bolt on allmovie. Growing bored with her placid husband, caroline is drawn to. The force of destiny by verdi sarah miles,jon finch. In the hireling 1973, miles played lady helen franklin. Lady caroline lamb is a 1972 film based on the life of lady caroline lamb, lover of lord byron and wife of william lamb, 2nd viscount melbourne later prime minister. Lady caroline lamb soundtrack movie soundtracks for sale.
Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Caroline ponsonby, the highly strung daughter of lord and lady bessborough, rushes into marriage with william lamb, viscount melbourne. Lady caroline lamb soundtrack cd details and availability. Its about the tempestuous love affair between lady caroline lamb, the wife of lord melbourne, and the poet lord byron. She had no formal education and was unable to read until late adolescence. Nov 28, 2012 profile lady caroline lamb november 1785 26 january 1828 was a prominent member of regency society and the author of the scandalous novel, glenarvon.
Jan 14, 2012 lady caroline lamb may not be the greatest movie ever made, but i happen to like it. If you like lady caroline lamb you are looking for sexual, serious and realistic movies about with obsession, politics, love triangle, infidelity, forbidden love, couple relations and tragic love themes of drama, history and romance genre shot in uk or italy. Lady caroline lamb 1972 lord melbournes jon finch wife sarah miles has a scandalous affair with lord byron richard chamberlain in early 1800s london. Lady caroline lamb soundtrack 1972 movie soundtracks for sale. She was the wife of william lamb, later viscount melbourne and british prime minister, and had a. The film then chronicles lady caroline lamb s supreme sacrifice on behalf of her husbands political career. I gave the movie an 8 out of 10 starsbecause i thought the actors gave convincing portrayals of a drugaddled caroline lamb, and an ambitious william lamb 2nd viscount melbourne, and an equally ambitious mother of william lamb. I am having great difficulty in tracking down a video copy of lady caroline lamb. The viewer can readily conclude from the movie that addiction to laudanum severely compromised her health. Lady caroline ponsonby lamb was the daughter of the earl of bessborough and henrietta ponsonby, and the niece of the duchess of devonshire.
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