# The Happy Prince (2018)

> A dying Oscar Wilde revisits the loves, betrayals, and social persecution that transformed celebrity into exile and poverty.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/287539

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Rupert Everett
- Cast: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Emily Watson, Colin Morgan, Edwin Thomas, Franca Abategiovanni, Alister Cameron, Anna Chancellor
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2404639/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, tragic, intimate, quiet evening, literary film night

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