Overview

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

Cast

Michael Gambon, Robin McCallum, Tim Hardy, Karl Howman, John Hudson, Bryan Murray, Nick Reding, Emily Richard

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What is "Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie" about?

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

When was "Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie" released?

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie was released in 1985.

Who stars in "Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie"?

The cast includes Michael Gambon, Robin McCallum, Tim Hardy, Karl Howman.