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Oscar Wilde
Release Date: May 29, 1960
| Year | : | 1960 |
| Slogan | : | «At last it can be told… He shocked the world!» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Vantage Films |
| Director | : | Gregory Ratoff |
| Producers | : | Gregory Ratoff, David Middlemas, Jo Eisinger, Nora Roberts, William Lang |
| Writers | : | Jo Eisinger, Sewell Stokes, Leslie Stokes, Frank Harris |
| RunTime | : | 99 mins. |
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.
Main Actors
Robert Morley
Character : Oscar Wilde
Ralph Richardson
Character : Sir Edward Carson
Phyllis Calvert
Character : Constance Wilde
John Neville
Character : Lord Alfred Douglas
Dennis Price
Character : Robert Ross
Alexander Knox
Character : Sir Edgar Clarke
Edward Chapman
Character : Marquis of Queensberry
William Devlin
Character : Solicitor-General
Robert Harris
Character : Justice Henn Collins
Henry Oscar
Character : Justice Wills
Martin Benson
Character : George Alexander
Wilton Morley
Character : Cyril Wilde
Stephen Dartnell
Character : Cobble
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Character : Lionel Johnson
Martin Boddey
Character : Inspector Richards
Leonard Sachs
Character : Richard Le Gallienne
Tom Chatto
Character : Clerk of Arraigns
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