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The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
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The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde

Apr 15, 1995
0h 57m
★ 0.0

Overview

The story of Oscar Wilde's life, told by his grandson and others.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

Oscar Wilde

Self (archive footage)

Oscar Wilde

Martin Shaw

voice of Oscar Wilde

Martin Shaw

Merlin Holland

grandson of Oscar Wilde

Merlin Holland