Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius
Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius
1986, English. Directed by Seán O'Mórdha.
A portrait of the multi-talented and self-destructive genius that is generously sprinkled with Wilde's infamous bon mots. Includes the only known recording by Wilde of "The Ballad of Reading Gaol."
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- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 June 1986
- Written by
- Richard Ellmann
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Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
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Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 1986. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius?
Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius (1986) was directed by Seán O'Mórdha and stars Barbara Brennan, Seamus Forde, Alan Stanford.