En Angleterre, à la fin du XIXe siècle, le marquis de Queensberry, brutal et aigri, persuadé que son fils cadet, Bosie, a une relation inappropriée avec le célèbre écrivain irlandais Oscar Wilde, entretient une querelle permanente avec ce dernier dans le but de ruiner sa réputation et de le faire tomber en disgrâce.
Etoiles: Peter Finch, Yvonne Mitchell, James Mason, Nigel Patrick, John Fraser, Lionel Jeffries
Équipage: Ken Hughes (Director), John Furnell (Theatre Play), Nicolas Roeg (Camera Operator), Harold Huth (Producer), Geoffrey Foot (Editor), Irving Allen (Executive Producer)
Pays: United Kingdom
Langue: English
Studio: Warwick Film Productions, Viceroy Films
Durée: 125 minutes
Qualité: HD
Sortie: May 28, 1960
IMDb: 4.6
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