The Rainbow

May. 05,1989      R
Rating:
6.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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. From then on, Ursula puts all of her passion and creativity into the pursuit of sexual fulfillment. But her insatiable quest becomes a source of anguish.

Sammi Davis as  Ursula Brangwen
Paul McGann as  Anton Skrebensky
Amanda Donohoe as  Winifred Inger
Christopher Gable as  Will Brangwen
David Hemmings as  Uncle Henry
Glenda Jackson as  Anna Brangwen
Dudley Sutton as  MacAllister
Jim Carter as  Mr. Harby
Judith Paris as  Miss Harby
Kenneth Colley as  Mr. Brunt

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Reviews

Actuakers
1989/05/05

One of my all time favorites.

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Claysaba
1989/05/06

Excellent, Without a doubt!!

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Afouotos
1989/05/07

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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Humaira Grant
1989/05/08

It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.

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