This film features two very Strong leads and They were not ashamed to have equality in all things even sex as the men did. Those not familiar with these times a women could be a Married or an old maid. As for work teacher,actress,nurse,novelist,strumpet or Nun were the varied career choices. As for what women had to say well it was re-expression of the views or opinions of the husband or father.( see Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House)
As it is an art film it has some fornication and nudity scenes that some moralists will find pornographic for it is "pleasures of the flesh".
This is a prequel to Women in Love. neat Point,in the story Gudrun Brangwen mothers', Anna Brangwen played is played Glenda Jackson who played Gudrun Brangwen in Women in Love.
So if you like period film get both movies and have a double feature.
As it is an art film it has some fornication and nudity scenes that some moralists will find pornographic for it is "pleasures of the flesh".
This is a prequel to Women in Love. neat Point,in the story Gudrun Brangwen mothers', Anna Brangwen played is played Glenda Jackson who played Gudrun Brangwen in Women in Love.
So if you like period film get both movies and have a double feature.