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Oscar Wilde
Quick Facts
DirectorGregory Ratoff
Runtime1h 39m
GenresDrama
Release1960-05-29
Film

Oscar Wilde

1960· 1h 39m· Drama

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.

1960-05-29
Oscar Wilde

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Key Crew
ScreenplayJo Eisinger
Director of PhotographyGeorges Périnal
Original Music ComposerKenneth V. Jones
Full cast & crew (17 cast · 22 crew)

Details

Released1960-05-29
Runtime1h 39m
StatusReleased
StudiosVantage Films
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating5.3/10 · 12 votes
Original languageen

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