Mark Rydell's The Fox (1967) ~ Between Ellen and Jill came Paul (Part II)
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The Fox ...symbol of the male...Between Ellen and Jill came Paul...
...Eventually Paul tracks and kills the fox. Just before his departure, he makes love to Ellen and asks her to leave with him, but she confesses she would feel guilty about abandoning Jill. After Paul returns to his ship, the women resume their regular routine. Paul returns unexpectedly while the two are chopping down a dying oak. He offers to complete the job and warns Jill to move away from the tree's potential path as it falls, but she refuses to listen and is killed when it crashes on her. Ellen sells the farm and she and Paul set off to start a new life together...
Directed by Mark Rydell
Written by Lewis John Carlino & Howard Koch
Based on the novella by D. H. Lawrence
Starring: Sandy Dennis, Anne Heywood, Keir Dullea
Original Music by Lalo Schifrin
Release Date: December 13, 1967 (Canada), February 7, 1968 (USA)
Filming Locations: Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada
© Claridge Pictures | © Motion Pictures International
...Eventually Paul tracks and kills the fox. Just before his departure, he makes love to Ellen and asks her to leave with him, but she confesses she would feel guilty about abandoning Jill. After Paul returns to his ship, the women resume their regular routine. Paul returns unexpectedly while the two are chopping down a dying oak. He offers to complete the job and warns Jill to move away from the tree's potential path as it falls, but she refuses to listen and is killed when it crashes on her. Ellen sells the farm and she and Paul set off to start a new life together...
Directed by Mark Rydell
Written by Lewis John Carlino & Howard Koch
Based on the novella by D. H. Lawrence
Starring: Sandy Dennis, Anne Heywood, Keir Dullea
Original Music by Lalo Schifrin
Release Date: December 13, 1967 (Canada), February 7, 1968 (USA)
Filming Locations: Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada
© Claridge Pictures | © Motion Pictures International