The Rainbow

IMDb 5.6 1989 • 113 min • DramaRomance

Director

Ken Russell

Country

GB

Plot Summary

Born to a rich landowner in the waning days of the Victorian era, Ursula Brangwen grows into a beautiful young woman full of imagination and ambition. The free-spirited Ursula begins to feel trapped by her prim surroundings, but her life changes when she has an erotic experience with Winifred, a bisexual teacher. From then on, Ursula puts all of her passion and creativity into the pursuit of sexual fulfillment. But her insatiable quest becomes a source of anguish.

Top Cast

Sammi Davis
Sammi Davis Ursula Brangwen
Paul McGann
Paul McGann Anton Skrebensky
Amanda Donohoe
Amanda Donohoe Winifred Inger
Christopher Gable
Christopher Gable Will Brangwen
David Hemmings
David Hemmings Uncle Henry