根据十九世纪唯美主义先锋作家王尔德的真实经历改编。
王尔德(Stephen Fry 史蒂芬•弗莱饰)一生在诗歌、戏剧、童话、小说创作、文学批评上广泛涉猎,他谈吐幽默,作品充满机锋,英国首相丘吉尔曾说来生最愿倾心长谈的人便是王尔德。在当时的伦敦,王尔德几乎每部戏剧都在舞台上取得轰动效果,风头可谓一时无两。
可是,王尔德的文学生涯却在后来完全被毁掉,这一切都源于他和道格拉斯•波西伯爵(Jude Law 裘德洛饰)的一场相遇,王尔德不仅背负“鸡奸罪”入狱,蒙受名誉上的污点,家中所有也全部被拍卖,妻子只得带着两个儿子远走他乡,并给他们改姓。
Jonathan Miller's Alice in Wonderland is a masterpiece.
There have been several films that attempted to bring the viewer into the dream of Lewis Carroll's Alice.. but none have succeeded like Jonathan Miller's 1966 BBC Alice in Wonderland. A legendary cast.. without costumes.. improvises Lewis Carroll's work with an unsettling brilliance. The result is a film that casts a new l...
Morlar, a second class writer, is brutally killed. His head is totally smashed. When Inspector Brunel, a French cop, working in an exchange program in London, and sergeant Duff look up in his appartment, Morlar comes back to life. He resistst all his violations, a medical sensation. The researches show, that all people, who hurt Morlar in any way, died thereafter in a strange w...
乔(劳伦斯·哈维 Laurence Harvey 饰)出身卑微,为此,他一直感到十分自卑。可是,这样的乔却偏偏爱上了大企业家的女儿苏珊(海瑟·西尔斯 Heather Sears 饰),身份的巨大悬殊令这段感情注定得不到祝福。为了阻止这段感情,苏珊的父亲为苏珊安排了同她门当户对的结婚对象,乔为此感到万分屈辱。
美艳的女演员爱丽丝(西蒙·西涅莱 Simone Signoret 饰)出现在了乔的身边,两人的关系逐渐亲密,可这任然无法填补乔内心的空虚。乔深知身份和地位的重要,为此,他重新回到了苏珊的身边,希望能够借此挤入上流社会,最终,苏珊的父亲拗不过女儿的执着,答应了这门婚事。惨遭抛弃的爱丽丝失去了全部的希望,与一场意外中不幸身亡。