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Oscar Wilde (1960)

1960-05-29 · 1h 39m · EN
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At last it can be told… He shocked the world!

England, 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.

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Robert MorleyRobert MorleyOscar WildeRalph RichardsonRalph RichardsonSir Edward CarsonPhyllis CalvertPhyllis CalvertConstance WildeJohn NevilleJohn NevilleLord Alfred DouglasDennis PriceDennis PriceRobert RossAlexander KnoxAlexander KnoxSir Edgar ClarkeEdward ChapmanEdward ChapmanMarquis of QueensberryWilliam DevlinWilliam DevlinSolicitor-GeneralRobert HarrisRobert HarrisJustice Henn CollinsHenry OscarHenry OscarJustice WillsMartin BensonMartin BensonGeorge AlexanderWilton MorleyWilton MorleyCyril Wilde

Keywords

Victorian englandPeriod dramaBiography19th centuryGayCourtroomGay themeSocial prejudicesPortrait of an artistLiterary figure

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityVictorian England · Period Drama · BiographyVisual stylePeriod DramaDialogue densityDrama · CourtroomDirector preference259050Actor preference197878 · 320005 · 487930

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England, 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.

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Oscar Wilde has a runtime of 99 minutes.

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