![]() Paul's youngest brother, Arthur, dies in a mining accident, while older brother William flees to London. ![]() Miriam, though, suffers from her own mother's religious influence, viewing sex as sinful and dirty. Paul finds his own desires to escape to a different life sidetracked by his mother's possessiveness but also by local girl Miriam Leivers, with whom he has an intellectual relationship that he desires to become physical. Gertrude Morel, miserable in her marriage, puts her hope into her son, Paul, who has the talent and ambition to become an artist, a desire that is mocked by his father, Walter, a miner who drinks heavily and sometimes shows his bitterness in violent ways. Plot Ī young man with artistic talent who lives in a close-knit, English coal-mining town during the early 20th century finds himself inhibited by his emotionally manipulative, domineering mother-a literary, psychological interpretation of the Oedipus story. ![]() The film was also entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival. The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards, winning one for Best Cinematography. ![]() Location shooting took place near Nottingham in the East Midlands of England, very close to where Lawrence himself grew up. It stars Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Mary Ure and Heather Sears. Sons and Lovers is a 1960 British drama film directed by Jack Cardiff adapted from the semi-autobiographic novel of the same name by D. ![]()
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