Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
1985, English. Directed by Henry Herbert.
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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- 26 March 1985
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Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie (1985) was directed by Henry Herbert and stars Michael Gambon, Robin McCallum, Tim Hardy.