Ken Russell Director Alan Bates Rupert Birkin Actor Glenda Jackson Gudrun Brangwen Actor Oliver Reed Gerald Crich Actor Jennie Linden Ursula Brangwen Actor Eleanor Bron Hermione Roddice Actor Alan Webb Thomas Crich Actor Vladek Sheybal Loerke Actor Catherine Willmer Mrs. Crich Actor Phoebe Nicholls Winifred Crich Actor Sharon Gurney Laura Crich Actor Christopher Gable Tibby Lupton Actor Michael Gough Tom Brangwen Actor Norma Shebbeare Mrs. Brangwen Actor Nike Arrighi Contessa Actor James Laurenson Minister Actor Michael Graham Cox Palmer Actor Richard Heffer Loerke's Friend Actor Larry Kramer Writer, Producer D.H. Lawrence Writer Roy Baird Associate Producer Martin Rosen Co-Producer Georges Delerue Original Music Billy Williams Cinematographer Michael Bradsell Film Editing