
Oscar Wilde
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.
Release Date: 1960-05-29
Drama
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Casts

Robert Morley
as Oscar Wilde

Ralph Richardson
as Sir Edward Carson

Phyllis Calvert
as Constance Wilde

John Neville
as Lord Alfred Douglas

Dennis Price
as Robert Ross

Alexander Knox
as Sir Edgar Clarke

Edward Chapman
as Marquis of Queensberry

Robert Harris
as Justice Henn Collins

Henry Oscar
as Justice Wills

Martin Benson
as George Alexander