The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)

2h 5m
Running Time

May 28, 1960
Release Date

The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)

2h 5m
Running Time

May 28, 1960
Release Date

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Plot.

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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male friendshipΒ Β·Β 
gay historyΒ Β·Β 
sexual repressionΒ Β·Β 
rise and fallΒ Β·Β 
sex scandalΒ Β·Β 
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jury trialΒ Β·Β 
social prejudiceΒ Β·Β 
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Release Date
May 28, 1960

Status
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Running Time
2h 5m

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The Trials of Oscar Wilde, also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British drama film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Harold Huth. The screenplay was by Ken Hughes and Montgomery Hyde, based on an unperformed play The Stringed Lute by John Furnell (the pseudonym of Phyllis Macqueen). The film was made by Warwick Films and released by Eros Films.

It stars Peter Finch as Wilde, Lionel Jeffries as Queensberry, and John Fraser as Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas) with James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Maxine Audley, Paul Rogers and James Booth.

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