A tony biopic that manages to combine an upfront portrayal of the scribe's gayness with an often moving examination of his broader emotions and artistic ideals.
Wilde (1998)
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Genre: Drama
Synopsis: The life of Oscar Wilde, at least that part pertaining to his sex life, Lord Alfred Douglas and his ruinous trial for indecency. [More]
Cast
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Stephen Fry
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Jude Law
(Lord Alfred Douglas) -
Vanessa Redgrave
(Wilde's Mother) -
Gemma Jones
(Lady Queensberry) -
Jennifer Ehle
(Constance Lloyd) -
Judy Parfitt
(Lady Mount-Temple) -
Michael Sheen
(Robbie Ross) -
Zoë Wanamaker
(Ada) -
Tom Wilkinson
(Marquess of Queensberr... -
Ioan Gruffudd
(John Gray)
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