Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie

Overview

As in earlier Oscar Wilde biopics, this version preoccupies itself with the homosexuality scandal involving Lord Alfred Douglas and his lordship's political powerful father, the Marquis of Queensbury. Arrested for corrupting Lord Douglas' morals, Wilde spends a debilitating five years in Reading Gaol, emerging a shattered shell of his former self

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 26, 1985

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Cast

Karl Howman,Tim Hardy,John Hudson,Emily Richard,Robin McCallum,Bryan Murray,Nick Reding,Michael Gambon,Michael Pennington,Norman Rodway

Director

Henry Herbert

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0090494