Movie Description

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie

(1985)

Overview

As in earlier Oscar Wilde biopics, this version preoccupies itself with the homosexuality scandal involving Lord Alfred Douglas and his lordship's political powerful father, the Marquis of Queensbury. Arrested for corrupting Lord Douglas' morals, Wilde spends a debilitating five years in Reading Gaol, emerging a shattered shell of his former self

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Original TitleForbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1985-03-26

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 00m