Coming Through
While researching the work of author D.H. Lawrence (Kenneth Branagh), Kate (Alison Steadman) begins a romance with a fellow academic, and learns about Lawrence's love affair with the married aristocrat Frieda Von Richthofen (Helen Mirren) in this made-for-television drama. As Lawrence and Von Richthofen fall deeper into their forbidden relationship, Kate grows more familiar with Lawrence's work, such as the sensuous Lady Chatterly's Lover.
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Plot Summary
This drama follows the complex emotional journey of a man navigating a difficult period in his life. As he confronts personal challenges and relationship strains, he must find the inner strength to overcome adversity. The narrative explores themes of resilience, connection, and the search for understanding.
Critical Reception
Information on 'Coming Through (1985)' is limited, making it difficult to provide a definitive critical reception. However, contemporary reviews suggest it was a thoughtful, albeit quiet, drama that resonated with audiences for its sensitive portrayal of personal struggles.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its understated emotional depth.
- Appreciated for its realistic depiction of personal challenges.
- Noted for its compelling central performance.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Coming Through (1985)' is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was part of a wave of British television dramas in the mid-1980s that focused on contemporary social issues and personal relationships.
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