Movie Description

Oscar Wilde

(1960)

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.

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Original TitleOscar Wilde

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1960-05-29

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 39m

Production CompaniesVantage Films

Genres

  • Drama