Poster of The Rainbow

The Rainbow

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, May 5 1989
35 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sammi DavisSammi DavisSammi Davis was 24 in The Rainbow as 'Ursula Brangwen'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 21 1964
Portrait of Paul McGannPaul McGannPaul McGann was 29 in The Rainbow as 'Anton Skrebensky'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 14 1959
Portrait of Amanda DonohoeAmanda DonohoeAmanda Donohoe was 26 in The Rainbow as 'Winifred Inger'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 29 1962
Portrait of Christopher GableChristopher GableChristopher Gable was 49 in The Rainbow as 'Will Brangwen'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1940 –
Fri, Oct 23 1998
Portrait of David HemmingsDavid HemmingsDavid Hemmings was 47 in The Rainbow as 'Uncle Henry'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 18 1941 –
Wed, Dec 03 2003
Portrait of Glenda JacksonGlenda JacksonGlenda Jackson was 52 in The Rainbow as 'Anna Brangwen'.
Birthday: Sat, May 09 1936 –
Thu, Jun 15 2023
Portrait of Dudley SuttonDudley SuttonDudley Sutton was 56 in The Rainbow as 'MacAllister'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 06 1933 –
Sat, Sep 15 2018
Portrait of Jim CarterJim CarterJim Carter was 40 in The Rainbow as 'Mr. Harby'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1948
Portrait of Judith ParisJudith ParisJudith Paris was >> in The Rainbow as 'Miss Harby'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth ColleyKenneth ColleyKenneth Colley was 51 in The Rainbow as 'Mr. Brunt'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 07 1937
Portrait of Glenda McKayGlenda McKayGlenda McKay was 18 in The Rainbow as 'Gudrun Brangwen'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 02 1971
Portrait of Mark OwenMark OwenMark Owen was >> in The Rainbow as 'Jim Richards'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph NossekRalph NossekRalph Nossek was 66 in The Rainbow as 'Vicar'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1923 –
Mon, Dec 05 2011
Portrait of Nicola StephensonNicola StephensonNicola Stephenson was 17 in The Rainbow as 'Ethel'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 05 1971
Portrait of Molly RussellMolly RussellMolly Russell was >> in The Rainbow as 'Molly Brangwen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan EdmondsonAlan EdmondsonAlan Edmondson was >> in The Rainbow as 'Billy Brangwen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rupert RussellRupert RussellRupert Russell was >> in The Rainbow as 'Rupert Brangwen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard PlattRichard PlattRichard Platt was >> in The Rainbow as 'Chauffeur'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard LathamBernard LathamBernard Latham was 38 in The Rainbow as 'Uncle Alfred'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 21 1951
Portrait of John TamsJohn TamsJohn Tams was 40 in The Rainbow as 'Uncle Frank'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 16 1949
Portrait of Zoe BrownZoe BrownZoe Brown was >> in The Rainbow as 'Ursula (aged 3)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amy EvansAmy EvansAmy Evans was >> in The Rainbow as 'Baby Gudrun'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam McMullenSam McMullenSam McMullen was >> in The Rainbow as 'Winifred's Baby'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claire RussellClaire RussellClaire Russell was >> in The Rainbow as 'Alice (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul ReynoldsPaul ReynoldsPaul Reynolds was >> in The Rainbow as 'Schoolboy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dani BehrDani BehrDani Behr was 18 in The Rainbow as 'Schoolgirl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 09 1970

Crew

Portrait of Ken RussellKen RussellKen Russell was 61 in The Rainbow as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 03 1927 –
Sun, Nov 27 2011
Portrait of Billy WilliamsBilly WilliamsBilly Williams was 59 in The Rainbow as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1929
Portrait of Doreen JonesDoreen JonesDoreen Jones was 48 in The Rainbow as 'Casting Director'
Birthday: Fri, May 24 1940 –
Sun, Feb 19 2017
Portrait of Iain PatrickIain PatrickIain Patrick was >> in The Rainbow as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ian HickinbothamIan HickinbothamIan Hickinbotham was >> in The Rainbow as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter HeslopPeter HeslopPeter Heslop was >> in The Rainbow as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vivian RussellVivian RussellVivian Russell was >> in The Rainbow as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William J. QuigleyWilliam J. QuigleyWilliam J. Quigley was >> in The Rainbow as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan IrelandDan IrelandDan Ireland was 30 in The Rainbow as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, May 11 1958
Portrait of Ronaldo VasconcellosRonaldo VasconcellosRonaldo Vasconcellos was >> in The Rainbow as 'Line Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James FisherJames FisherJames Fisher was >> in The Rainbow as 'Producer's Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter DaviesPeter DaviesPeter Davies was >> in The Rainbow as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nigel GaltNigel GaltNigel Galt was 36 in The Rainbow as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 01 1953
Portrait of Joe IllingJoe IllingJoe Illing was >> in The Rainbow as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul ConwayPaul ConwayPaul Conway was >> in The Rainbow as 'ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wayne SmithWayne SmithWayne Smith was >> in The Rainbow as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl DavisCarl DavisCarl Davis was 52 in The Rainbow as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 28 1936 –
Thu, Aug 03 2023
Portrait of Keith WilkinsonKeith WilkinsonKeith Wilkinson was >> in The Rainbow as 'Music Arranger'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Imogen ClaireImogen ClaireImogen Claire was 45 in The Rainbow as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 02 1943 –
Fri, Jun 24 2005
Portrait of Ben DavisBen DavisBen Davis was 27 in The Rainbow as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Ian WhittakerIan WhittakerIan Whittaker was >> in The Rainbow as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of D.H. LawrenceD.H. LawrenceD.H. Lawrence would have been no older than 44 in The Rainbow as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 11 1885 –
Sun, Mar 02 1930
Portrait of Peter WalpolePeter WalpolePeter Walpole was >> in The Rainbow as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paula GillespiePaula GillespiePaula Gillespie was >> in The Rainbow as 'Key Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HaywardJohn HaywardJohn Hayward was >> in The Rainbow as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luciana ArrighiLuciana ArrighiLuciana Arrighi was >> in The Rainbow as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephanie KayeStephanie KayeStephanie Kaye was >> in The Rainbow as 'Assistant Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter EttedguiPeter EttedguiPeter Ettedgui was >> in The Rainbow as 'Other'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive CooteClive CooteClive Coote was >> in The Rainbow as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nic RaineNic RaineNic Raine was >> in The Rainbow as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Winnie WishartWinnie WishartWinnie Wishart was >> in The Rainbow as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthew SharpMatthew SharpMatthew Sharp was >> in The Rainbow as 'Production Runner'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael NolinMichael NolinMichael Nolin was 41 in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Graeme PurdyGraeme PurdyGraeme Purdy was >> in The Rainbow as 'Standby Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen MilesStephen MilesStephen Miles was >> in The Rainbow as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken LintottKen LintottKen Lintott was >> in The Rainbow as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan GrayleyAlan GrayleyAlan Grayley was >> in The Rainbow as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan BaileyAlan BaileyAlan Bailey was >> in The Rainbow as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter ElfordPeter ElfordPeter Elford was >> in The Rainbow as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack LorenzJack LorenzJack Lorenz was >> in The Rainbow as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amanda FisherAmanda FisherAmanda Fisher was >> in The Rainbow as 'Casting Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William TylerWilliam TylerWilliam Tyler was >> in The Rainbow as 'Production Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rufus AndrewsRufus AndrewsRufus Andrews was >> in The Rainbow as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sabina FletcherSabina FletcherSabina Fletcher was >> in The Rainbow as 'Post Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sarah LucraftSarah LucraftSarah Lucraft was >> in The Rainbow as 'Assistant Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve ParkerSteve ParkerSteve Parker was >> in The Rainbow as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John FosterJohn FosterJohn Foster was >> in The Rainbow as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark EllisMark EllisMark Ellis was >> in The Rainbow as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julie PlentyJulie PlentyJulie Plenty was >> in The Rainbow as 'Camera Trainee'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John MurphyJohn MurphyJohn Murphy was >> in The Rainbow as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Les HonessLes HonessLes Honess was >> in The Rainbow as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David AndersonDavid AndersonDavid Anderson was >> in The Rainbow as 'Sound Re-Recording Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rose BeanRose BeanRose Bean was >> in The Rainbow as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janet LucasJanet LucasJanet Lucas was >> in The Rainbow as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claire SmithClaire SmithClaire Smith was >> in The Rainbow as 'Wardrobe Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lindy ShawLindy ShawLindy Shaw was >> in The Rainbow as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard NewburyRichard NewburyRichard Newbury was >> in The Rainbow as 'Property Buyer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BaileyJohn BaileyJohn Bailey was >> in The Rainbow as 'Other'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie FrancisEddie FrancisEddie Francis was >> in The Rainbow as 'Dressing Prop'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron HigginsRon HigginsRon Higgins was >> in The Rainbow as 'Standby Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HedgesJohn HedgesJohn Hedges was >> in The Rainbow as 'Construction Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommy WestbrookTommy WestbrookTommy Westbrook was >> in The Rainbow as 'Standby Carpenter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken HawkeyKen HawkeyKen Hawkey was >> in The Rainbow as 'Standby Painter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Con MurphyCon MurphyCon Murphy was >> in The Rainbow as 'Standby Rigger'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian MitchellBrian MitchellBrian Mitchell was >> in The Rainbow as 'Other'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary HedgesGary HedgesGary Hedges was >> in The Rainbow as 'Carpenter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlie McGinlayCharlie McGinlayCharlie McGinlay was >> in The Rainbow as 'Painter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of W. J. BeenhamW. J. BeenhamW. J. Beenham was >> in The Rainbow as 'Rigging Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George ColeGeorge ColeGeorge Cole was >> in The Rainbow as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George HuntGeorge HuntGeorge Hunt was >> in The Rainbow as 'Best Boy Electric'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron LyonsRon LyonsRon Lyons was >> in The Rainbow as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian SullivanBrian SullivanBrian Sullivan was >> in The Rainbow as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CohenJohn CohenJohn Cohen was >> in The Rainbow as 'Generator Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter BathPeter BathPeter Bath was >> in The Rainbow as 'Other'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CraddockJohn CraddockJohn Craddock was >> in The Rainbow as 'Post Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark RocheMark RocheMark Roche was >> in The Rainbow as 'Post Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron NarduzzoRon NarduzzoRon Narduzzo was >> in The Rainbow as 'Driver'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray JonesRay JonesRay Jones was >> in The Rainbow as 'Driver'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce NeighbourBruce NeighbourBruce Neighbour was >> in The Rainbow as 'Driver'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve AtkinsonSteve AtkinsonSteve Atkinson was >> in The Rainbow as 'Driver'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan SnellingAlan SnellingAlan Snelling was >> in The Rainbow as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of M J PeckosM J PeckosM J Peckos was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve MonasSteve MonasSteve Monas was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn DillonLynn DillonLynn Dillon was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susan SenkSusan SenkSusan Senk was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sharon StregerSharon StregerSharon Streger was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yvaniza AbaunzaYvaniza AbaunzaYvaniza Abaunza was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck RovinChuck RovinChuck Rovin was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nigel PalmerNigel PalmerNigel Palmer was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vicky JonesVicky JonesVicky Jones was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HargreavesJohn HargreavesJohn Hargreaves was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HemmingsJohn HemmingsJohn Hemmings was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hugh WhittakerHugh WhittakerHugh Whittaker was >> in The Rainbow as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marion RussellMarion RussellMarion Russell was >> in The Rainbow as 'In Memory Of'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheila WilsonSheila WilsonSheila Wilson was >> in The Rainbow as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Mon, Jan 01 2001