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Wilde (1997) - film review

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Summary
Wilde is a British-German-Japanese film first released in 1997, directed by Brian Gilbert.  The film stars Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Vanessa Redgrave, Jennifer Ehle and Gemma Jones.  It has also been released under the title: Oscar Wilde.  Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits
  • Director: Brian Gilbert
  • Script: Richard Ellmann, Julian Mitchell, Oscar Wilde
  • Photo: Martin Fuhrer
  • Music: Arthur Sullivan, Debbie Wiseman
  • Cast: Stephen Fry (Oscar Wilde), Jude Law (Lord Alfred ’Bosie’ Douglas), Vanessa Redgrave (Lady Speranza Wilde), Jennifer Ehle (Constance Lloyd Wilde), Gemma Jones (Lady Queensberry), Judy Parfitt (Lady Mount-Temple), Michael Sheen (Robbie Ross), Zoë Wanamaker (Ada Leverson), Tom Wilkinson (Marquess of Queensberry), Ioan Gruffudd (John Gray), Matthew Mills (Lionel Johnson), Jason Morell (Ernest Dowson), Peter Barkworth (Charles Gill), Robert Lang (C.O. Humphreys), Philip Locke (Judge), David Westhead (Edward Carson), Jack Knight (Cyril Wilde), Jackson Leach (Cyril Wilde, aged 4), Laurence Owen (Vyvyan Wilde), Benedict Sandiford (Alfred Wood), Mark Letheren (Charles Parker), Michael Fitzgerald (Alfred Taylor), Orlando Bloom (Rent Boy), Bob Sessions (Mine Owner), Adam Garcia (Jones), Joseph May (1st Miner), Jamie Lee (Friend), James D’Arcy (Friend), Orlando Wells (Undergraduate), Robin Kermode (George Alexander), Avril Elgar (Lady Bracknell (in stage production of ’The Importance of Being Earnest’)), Jean Ainslie (Miss Prism (in stage production of ’The Importance of Being Earnest’)), Andrew Havill (Algernon (in stage production of ’The Importance of Being Earnest’)), Biddy Hodson (Gwendolen (in stage production of ’The Importance of Being Earnest’)), Judi Maynard (Mrs. Allonby), Hugh Munro (Rev. Chasuble (in stage production of ’The Importance of Being Earnest’)), Michael Simkins (Lord Illingworth), James Vaughan (Hotel Manager), Richard Cubison (Head Waiter), Christine Moore (Nanny), John Bleasdale (Warder), Peter Forbes (Detective), Peter Harding (Doorman at Cadogan), Edward Laurie (Cabman), Geoffrey Leesley (Policeman), Colin MacLachlan (Prison Officer), Simon Molloy (Prison Officer), Hywel Simons (Reporter), Albert Welling (Arthur), Arthur Whybrow (Doorkeeper), Sacha Bennett (Rent Boy)
  • Country: UK / Germany / Japan
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 118 min
  • Aka: Oscar Wilde




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