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Wilde (1997)

1997-09-01 · 1h 58m · EN
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Loved for being unique. Hated for being different.

The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood and responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred Douglas.

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Stephen FryStephen FryOscar WildeJude LawJude LawLord Alfred 'Bosie' DouglasVanessa RedgraveVanessa RedgraveLady Speranza WildeJennifer EhleJennifer EhleConstance Lloyd WildeGemma JonesGemma JonesLady QueensberryJudy ParfittJudy ParfittLady Mount-TempleMichael SheenMichael SheenRobbie RossZoë WanamakerZoë WanamakerAda Leverson 'Sphinx'Tom WilkinsonTom WilkinsonMarquess of QueensberryIoan GruffuddIoan GruffuddJohn GrayOrlando BloomOrlando BloomRent BoyJames D'ArcyJames D'ArcyFirst Friend

Keywords

Victorian englandBiographyPrisonLondon, englandComing outLgbt19th centuryWifeMale homosexualityGayEarly 1900sIrelandAuthorMarriage problems

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Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityVictorian England · Biography · PrisonDialogue densityDramaDirector preference255244Actor preference12804 · 13103 · 43953Country preferenceDe

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The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood and responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred Douglas.

How long is Wilde?

Wilde has a runtime of 118 minutes.

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