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  1. The Rainbow is a 1989 British drama film co-written and directed by Ken Russell and adapted from the D. H. Lawrence novel The Rainbow (1915). Sammi Davis stars as Ursula, a sheltered young pupil, then schoolteacher, who is taken under the wing (sexually and otherwise) by the more sophisticated Winifred ( Amanda Donohoe ).

  2. May 26, 1989 · The Rainbow: Directed by Ken Russell. With Sammi Davis, Paul McGann, Amanda Donohoe, Christopher Gable. A young woman deals in her own personal way with the trials of adolescence and young adulthood in early 1900s England.

    • (1.7K)
    • Action, Drama, Romance
    • Ken Russell
    • 1989-05-26
  3. The movie takes place in rural England around the time of the World War I, and centers on the story of Ursula Brangwen (Sammi Davis), daughter of an old, established and respectable farming family, who has no desire to march in step with the requirements of her family tradition.

  4. The Rainbow is a 1989 British drama film directed by Ken Russell. The story, adapted from the D. H. Lawrence novel The Rainbow, is a prequel to Lawrence's Women in Love.

    • Ken Russell
  5. Set in the early 20th century, The Rainbow tells the story of three generations of women in a Nottinghamshire family. Ursula Brangwen (Sammi Davis) is the protagonist of the story, a free-spirited woman who wants to break free from the constraints of a conservative society.

    • (1.7K)
    • Ken Russell
    • R
    • Sammi Davis, Amanda Donohoe, Paul Mcgann
  6. Visit the movie page for 'The Rainbow' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

  7. Ken Russell's adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's "The Rainbow" sees impulsive young Ursula coming of age in pastoral England around the time of the Boer War. At school, she is introduced to lovemaking by a bisexual physical education instructress.