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
(10 votes)

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

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