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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.
Keywords
biography
victorian england
period drama
courtroom
19th century
portrait of an artist
literary figure
social prejudice
gay theme
Casts
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
Henry Oscar
Justice Wills
Martin Benson
George Alexander
Wilton Morley
Cyril Wilde
Stephen Dartnell
Cobble
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Lionel Johnson
Martin Boddey
Inspector Richards
Leonard Sachs
Richard Le Gallienne
Tom Chatto
Clerk of Arraigns
Crews
Gregory Ratoff
Director
Sewell Stokes
Theatre Play
Leslie Stokes
Theatre Play
Fred Ryan
Sound
Georges Périnal
Director of Photography
William Lang
Production Manager
Jo Eisinger
Screenplay
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Designer
Helen Penfold
Hairdresser
Nora Roberts
Casting Director
Roy Hyde
Sound Editor
Kenneth V. Jones
Original Music Composer
David Middlemas
Associate Producer
Antony Gibbs
Editor
Godfrey A. Godar
Camera Operator
Jo Eisinger
Producer
Jimmy Shingfield
Assistant Director
Frank Harris
Original Story
Scott MacGregor
Art Direction
Kay Mander
Continuity
Arthur Bradburn
Sound
Gregory Ratoff
Producer
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