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Oscar Wilde (1960)
Directed by Gregory Ratoff
Overview
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.
Length 99 minutes
Actors
Robert Morley | Ralph Richardson | Phyllis Calvert | John Neville | Dennis Price | Alexander Knox | Edward Chapman | William Devlin | Robert Harris | Henry Oscar | Martin Benson | Wilton Morley | Stephen Dartnell | Ronald Leigh-Hunt | Martin Boddey | Leonard Sachs | Tom Chatto