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The Trials of Oscar Wilde
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The Trials of Oscar Wilde

1960-05-28 · 125 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · History

England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde, maintains an ongoing feud with the latter in order to ruin his reputation and cause his fall from grace.

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Directors
Ken Hughes
Production companies
Warwick Film Productions, Viceroy Films
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter FinchPeter FinchOscar
Yvonne MitchellYvonne MitchellConstance
James MasonJames MasonEdward Carson
Nigel PatrickNigel PatrickSir Edward Clarke
John FraserJohn FraserLord Alfred Douglas
Lionel JeffriesLionel JeffriesMarquis of Queensberry
Emrys JonesEmrys JonesRobbie Ross
Maxine AudleyMaxine AudleyAda Leverson
Sonia DresdelSonia DresdelLady Wilde
Meredith EdwardsMeredith EdwardsAuctioneer
Lloyd LambleLloyd LambleCharles Humphries
Anthony NewlandsAnthony NewlandsFirst Clerk of Arraigns
Ian FlemingIan FlemingArthur
Michael GoodliffeMichael GoodliffeCharles Gill
Paul RogersPaul RogersFrank Harris
James BoothJames BoothWood
Laurence NaismithLaurence NaismithPrince of Wales
Naomi ChanceNaomi ChanceLily Langtry
Robert PercivalSecond Clerk of Arraigns
Liam GaffneyLiam GaffneyWillie Wilde

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