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Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius (1986)

Directed by Seán O'Mórdha

Documentary, History · 58m

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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Cast

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Barbara Brennan Speaker
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Seamus Forde Speaker Alan Stanford Voice of Oscar Wilde
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Aiden Grennell Speaker

Crew

Director
Seán O'Mórdha
Writer
Richard Ellmann
Director of Photography
Cedric Culliton
Editor
Martin Duffy

Details

Release date
1986-06-17
Runtime
58m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English