The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)
3.6 of 5 from 50 ratings
2h 3min
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- Synopsis:
- Peter Finch delivers a bravura performance as the flamboyant Irish poet-playwright. The story, based largely on court records, recounts Wilde's sodomy trial stemming from his love affair with Lord Douglas (John Fraser). Sentenced to five years in prison, the once-celebrated writer finds his reputation - and his spirit - shattered.
- Actors:
- Peter Finch, Yvonne Mitchell, James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Lionel Jeffries, John Fraser, Sonia Dresdel, Maxine Audley, James Booth, Emrys Jones, Lloyd Lamble, Paul Rogers, Ian Fleming, Laurence Naismith, Naomi Chance
- Directors:
- Ken Hughes
- Writers:
- John Furnell, Ken Hughes
- Aka:
- The Man with the Green Carnation
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
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- A World of Difference: A History of Gay Cinema, BAFTA Nominations Competition 2024, Cinema Paradiso's 2023 Centenary Club: Part 1, Roeg and Bertolucci: Remembering the Masters, Top 10 Films and Shows About British Princes
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