Oscar Wilde (1960)

05/29/1960 (GB) • 1h 39m

Drama

At last it can be told… He shocked the world!

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.

Top Billed Cast

Robert Morley

Oscar Wilde

Ralph Richardson

Sir Edward Carson

Phyllis Calvert

Constance Wilde

John Neville

Lord Alfred Douglas

Dennis Price

Robert Ross

Alexander Knox

Sir Edgar Clarke

Edward Chapman

Marquis of Queensberry

William Devlin

Solicitor-General

Robert Harris

Justice Henn Collins


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

biography

victorian england

period drama

courtroom

19th century

portrait of an artist

literary figure

social prejudice

gay theme

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