The Ballad of Reading Gaol
1988
42 min
⭐ 1.0/10
2 votes
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.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Quentin Crisp
Narrator
Crew
Richard Kwietniowski
Writer
The Insects
Music
Oliver Curtis
Cinematography
Oscar Wilde
Writer
Richard Kwietniowski
Director
Backdrops
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