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Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie

19852hHenry Herbert

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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

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What is Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie (1985) about?

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

Who stars in Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie?

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie stars Michael Gambon, Robin McCallum, Tim Hardy, Karl Howman, John Hudson. The film was directed by Henry Herbert.

How long is Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie?

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1985.

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