The Ballad of Reading Gaol

The Ballad of Reading Gaol(1988)

11/08/1988 (US)Drama0h 42m
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Overview

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.

Richard Kwietniowski

Writer

Oscar Wilde

Writer

Richard Kwietniowski

Director