Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius

Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius

0.00h 58m1986Released
DocumentaryHistory

A portrait of the multi-talented and self-destructive genius that is generously sprinkled with Wilde's infamous bon mots. Includes the only known recording by Wilde of "The Ballad of Reading Gaol."

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Barbara Brennan

Speaker

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Seamus Forde

Speaker

Alan Stanford

Alan Stanford

Voice of Oscar Wilde

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Aiden Grennell

Speaker

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