Wilde

• 6.6 Drama
• 1997-09-01
• 118 minutes mins

The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood and responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred Douglas.

Starring:

Stephen Fry (Oscar Wilde) Jude Law (Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas) Vanessa Redgrave (Lady Speranza Wilde) Jennifer Ehle (Constance Lloyd Wilde) Gemma Jones (Lady Queensberry) Judy Parfitt (Lady Mount-Temple) Michael Sheen (Robbie Ross) Zoë Wanamaker (Ada Leverson 'Sphinx') Tom Wilkinson (Marquess of Queensberry) Ioan Gruffudd (John Gray)

Director:

Brian Gilbert

Writer:

Julian Mitchell