
The Virgin and the Gypsy
The minister's daughter. Her father taught her about God. The gypsy taught her about Heaven.
Film adaptation from the novel by D.H. Lawrence, discovered after the celebrated author's death in 1930, a romantic love story tells of a prim young English girl who is sexually attracted to a seductively virile gypsy. The climatic dam burst is linked with the consummation of her desire.
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Top Cast

Joanna Shimkus
Yvette

Franco Nero
The gypsy

Honor Blackman
Mrs. Fawcett

Mark Burns
Major Eastwood

Fay Compton
Grandma

Maurice Denham
The Rector

Kay Walsh
Aunt Cissie

Imogen Hassall
The Gypsy's Wife
Harriet Harper
Lucille

Norman Bird
Uncle Fred

Jeremy Bulloch
Leo
Ray Holder
Bob

Jan Chappell
Mary
Helen Booth
Cook
Margo Andrew
Ella
Laurie Dale
Thomas
Lulu Davies
Gypsy Grandmother
Jonathan Hall
Gypsy Baby

Margaret Rutherford
Grandma (scenes deleted)
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