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The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1988)

1.0/10 0h 42m Nov 08, 1988
Drama

Oscar Wilde’s famous and eloquent defence of love – made while he was being cross-examined at the trial that led to his incarceration and death – is strikingly illustrated, word by word, with Mapplethorpe-like imagery.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Original Language EN
Budget $500,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Quentin Crisp
Quentin Crisp
Narrator
Popularity: 3.8

Key Crew

Editor Peter Webber
Writer Richard Kwietniowski, Oscar Wilde
Music The Insects
Cinematography Oliver Curtis
Director Richard Kwietniowski

Production

Arts Council of Great Britain
GB

Image Gallery

Backdrops
Backdrop Image

Keywords

male friendship male homosexuality

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Details
Release Date November 8, 1988
Runtime 0h 42m
Budget $500,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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