![]() ![]() But I would also like to point out that this is a film and not a reprint of the book, and thus has to stand on its own merits. ![]() In my partial defence as a reviewer I will say that I watched this particular incarnation with someone who knows the novel well and who provided me a running commentary on how the accuracy of how film fared as an adaptation. ![]() Given all that, I'm starting to wonder how the hell I've sidestepped the book itself for so long. In terms of its accuracy to the written word they have a damned good point – I can't swear to any of it, despite my knowledge of the story itself through friends who have read it, the numerous articles I've encountered about it and its author, the notorious court case to ban it in the UK, and the previous film and TV adaptations I've been exposed to. I know this sets me up for brickbats from those who know the book well, many of whom will no doubt wonder how I can possibly be qualified to talk about a film based on it. Lawrence's censor-baiting classic Lady Chatterley's Lover. ![]() A UK region 2 DVD review of LADY CHATTERLEY – 2-Disc Collector's Edition by Slarek ![]()
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