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Cast

Quentin Crisp

Quentin Crisp

Narrator

Crew

Richard Kwietniowski

Richard Kwietniowski

Writer

The Insects

The Insects

Music

Oliver Curtis

Oliver Curtis

Cinematography

Peter Webber

Peter Webber

Editor

Cheryl Farthing

Cheryl Farthing

Production Manager

Tony Clancy

Tony Clancy

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Adrew Wawrowkski

Adrew Wawrowkski

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Richard Kwietniowski

Richard Kwietniowski

Director

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

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The Ballad of Reading Gaol

19881.0 / 1042 min
Drama

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.