Overview

The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.

Cast

Mary Ure, Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Heather Sears, William Lucas, Conrad Phillips, Ernest Thesiger

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Frequently asked

What is "Sons and Lovers" about?

The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.

When was "Sons and Lovers" released?

Sons and Lovers was released in 1960.

Who stars in "Sons and Lovers"?

The cast includes Mary Ure, Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller.