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Inheritance, diaries, and a gardener stir passions on an English estate.

YOUNG LADY CHATTERLEY

1977 · 1h 40m · R · Drama · IMDB TMDB

Cynthia Chatterley is a young and beautiful, and a bit naïve. She is about to embark on an incredible odyssey of sexual discovery.

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Proof that sometimes, the grass really is greener on the other side of the Chatterley estate.

Programmer's Pick

When Cynthia Chatterley cracks open her aunt's diary, she's not just reading—she's taking notes. With a country estate, a brooding gardener, and an appetite for steamy revelations, this is vintage American erotica dressed up in English lace and quite a bit less.

— SassyFlix Programmer
Quick Answer
What is Young Lady Chatterley about?

Young Lady Chatterley is a 1977 American drama film directed by Alan Roberts about Cynthia Chatterley, who inherits her aunt's estate and embarks on a journey of sexual discovery inspired by her aunt's diary.

Details & Specs
Director
Alan Roberts
Writers
Steve Michaels, D. H. Lawrence
Release
1977
Runtime
1h 40m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Genres
Drama
Also Known As
Naked Young Lady, Lady Chatterley Junior, Los pecados de la señora Chatterley

Synopsis

Cynthia inherits her aunt's large estate and moves in. She reads her aunt's diary and finds out (and graphically imagines) how she was taught in the ways of love by her gardener in 1901 at the age of 21. She decides to continue the fruitful relationship to the personnel and gets it on with the handsome young gardener herself.

Why Cult

Erotic Literary Adaptation

Inspired by D. H. Lawrence's legacy, the film puts a sultry spin on the Lady Chatterley mythos with fresh characters and risqué scenarios.

Steamy Period Flashbacks

Cynthia's vivid imagination transports viewers to 1901, blending Edwardian fantasy with explicit encounters.

Independent American Erotica

A product of the 1970s independent film scene, it delivers an unabashedly adult exploration of desire and taboo.

Provocative Cast of Characters

From gardeners to housekeepers, the estate is staffed with personalities ready to contribute to Cynthia's odyssey.

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Questions from the Vault

What is Young Lady Chatterley about? +

Young Lady Chatterley follows Cynthia Chatterley as she inherits her aunt's estate and explores her sexuality, inspired by her aunt's diary and a handsome gardener.

When was Young Lady Chatterley released? +

Young Lady Chatterley was released in 1977.

Who directed Young Lady Chatterley? +

Alan Roberts directed Young Lady Chatterley.

How long is Young Lady Chatterley? +

Young Lady Chatterley has a runtime of 100 minutes.

What genre is Young Lady Chatterley? +

Young Lady Chatterley is a drama film.

Where can I watch Young Lady Chatterley? +

Young Lady Chatterley is available to stream on SassyFlix.