# Wilde (1997)

> A richly staged biographical drama traces Oscar Wilde’s dazzling wit, forbidden love, and collision with Victorian law.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6348

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Brian Gilbert
- Cast: Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Vanessa Redgrave, Jennifer Ehle, Gemma Jones, Judy Parfitt, Michael Sheen, Zoë Wanamaker
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120514/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, melancholic, intimate, period drama night, literary film evening

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