Priest of Love
“He was D.H. Lawrence. She was his Lady Chatterly. Their extraordinary romance was more tempestuous than any he wrote.”
Priest of Love is streaming on Netflix, Filmin and Netflix Standard with Ads in Spain, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 23 July 2026.
Where to watch Priest of Love
🇪🇸 Spain
Good to know
- Director
- Christopher Miles
- Release date
- 1981-10-11
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- Viscount
Priest of Love — trailer
About Priest of Love
Priest of Love is a 1981 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Christopher Miles, starring Ian McKellen, Janet Suzman and Ava Gardner. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Priest of Love in Spain — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Following the banning and burning of his novel, "The Rainbow," D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. When Lawrence contracts tuberculosis, they return to England for a short time, then to Italy, where Lawrence writes "Lady Chatterley's Lover."
Cast
Ian McKellen
D.H. Lawrence
Janet Suzman
Frieda Lawrence
Ava Gardner
Mabel Dodge Luhan
Penelope Keith
Dorothy Brett
Maurizio Merli
Angelo Ravagli
John Gielgud
Herbert G. Muskett
Jorge Rivero
Tony Luhan
James Faulkner
Aldous Huxley
Mike Gwilym
John Middleton Murry
Massimo Ranieri
Piero Pini
Marjorie Yates
Ada Lawrence
Wendy Allnutt
Maria Huxley
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Priest of Love in Spain?+
In Spain, you can stream Priest of Love on Netflix, Filmin and Netflix Standard with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Is Priest of Love on Netflix?+
Yes — Priest of Love is available to stream on Netflix in Spain.
How long is Priest of Love?+
Priest of Love has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who stars in Priest of Love?+
Priest of Love stars Ian McKellen, Janet Suzman, Ava Gardner, Penelope Keith and Maurizio Merli.
When did Priest of Love come out?+
Priest of Love is a 1981 movie directed by Christopher Miles.
What genre is Priest of Love?+
Priest of Love is Drama and Romance film.
Who directed Priest of Love?+
Priest of Love was directed by Christopher Miles.
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