Cinematic background from Sons and Lovers 1960 - The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black - and - white photo of a city skyline; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A couple of women standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Black and white photograph of a young man looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman talking in the woods; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a young boy in suits and hats; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of people walking on a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman looking at one another; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A brick wall with a light on in the middle of it; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman standing next to each other in the woods; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man sitting in front of a candle on a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman holding a white plate in front of a man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A young woman is leaning against a wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man in a suit and hat standing in front of an archway in an alleyway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man wearing a hat and a cape standing next to a woman; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older woman writing on a piece of paper next to a young boy; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a man walking down the street; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older man wearing a vest and a tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a woman wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Two men looking at a piece of paper together; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older man and a younger woman are looking at each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black - and - white photo of chickens in an open field; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A train traveling down tracks through a field; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A group of men sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman wearing a hat standing next to a train; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of a woman with a hat on her head; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman walking down the stairs of an alley; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man walking through a forest on a foggy day; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a group of people working; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman in a striped shirt and a man in a forest; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a woman wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old factory is shown in black and white; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of a woman with a hat on; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a woman in a dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A group of people are watching a performance; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man laying on the ground next to another man; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a man standing in a doorway; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old black and white photo of a woman crying; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of a woman walking down the street; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older woman wearing a black dress and a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman hugging in a living room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man leaning on a fence looking at a body of water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman standing next to another woman in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man walking in front of a group of small white dogs; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man standing next to a tree near a fence; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a man holding onto a pole; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older woman standing at a table with a plate of food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A group of people working in an industrial setting; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman standing in front of a shelf; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of an older woman in a striped shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a man holding a tie; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Two people holding hands on the beach at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of two people sitting at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of a woman sitting on a bench; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman wearing hats and gloves; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a man standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older man and a younger woman are looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of a man and a woman in a hospital bed; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman are smiling at each other; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Two men talking to each other in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A young girl looking at a young boy; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older woman is walking on a train platform; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older man standing in front of a painting; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman face to face in front of a bridge; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman are looking at each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman are looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A person holding a tree trunk; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older woman is holding a dog in her arms; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A young person is looking at the camera with tears in their eyes; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman bending over in a room next to a chair; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Two men are standing in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man in a suit and tie in front of a picture; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a woman in a dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man with a mustache wearing a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman sitting in a chair in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of a man and a woman face to face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man in a hat and a jacket is working on a pile of grain; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman standing next to each other on train tracks; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Black and white photograph of a young man in a suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A group of people standing next to each other on a bridge; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman wearing a hat and a long coat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A group of men and women sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An old photo of an older woman smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman looking into each others eyes; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A group of people walking near a large structure; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A black and white photo of a man and two women; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – An older man and a younger woman look at a piece of paper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man and a woman in a wooded area looking at the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A woman standing next to a brick wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A man standing in front of an open door in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A young man in a vest and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A group of people walking down a street holding umbrellas; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – A young man wearing a hat and a tie standing in front of a flock of swans; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sons and Lovers” (1960), directed by Jack Cardiff – Two women in old - fashioned clothing sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle