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Oscar Wilde
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5.3England, 1891. Ascending writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) meets Lord Alfred Douglas, a young nobleman. Over the years, they will maintain an intimate relationship that will be openly criticized by Alfred's father, the Marquis of Queensberry, in such a harsh way that Wilde, instigated by Alfred, decides to sue Queensberry in 1895, accusing him of defamation.
Released: 1960-05-2999 minDir: Gregory RatoffDrama
Cast
- Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde
- Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson
- Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde
- John Neville as Lord Alfred Douglas
- Dennis Price as Robert Ross
- Alexander Knox as Sir Edgar Clarke
Themes
- biography
- victorian england
- period drama
- courtroom
- 19th century
- portrait of an artist
- literary figure
- social prejudice
- gay theme
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