The first of two films showing in tribute to the late Alan Bates , who stars alongside Glenda
Jackson and Oliver Reed in Ken Russell 's adaptation of DH Lawrence's classic novel. 1920s England: the Brangwen sisters find suitors in a wealthy industrialist and his teacher friend. For one couple it will mean love and marriage, for the other tragedy. Review page 44. (1969, 18) Alan Bates stars in Whistle down the Wind tomorrow at 1.50pm Film Trivia: page 55