

The Happy Prince
6.3(180 votes)
2018
1h 41m
Drama
In 1895, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was the most famous writer in London, and Bosie Douglas, son of the notorious Marquess of Queensberry, was his lover. Accused and convicted of gross indecency, he was imprisoned for two years and subjected to hard labor. Once free, he abandons England to live in France, where he will spend his last years, haunted by memories of the past, poverty and immense sadness.
Production
Maze Pictures, Entre Chien et Loup, Palomar, Cine Plus Filmproduktion, Proximus, RTBF, Tele München, Raindog Films
Cast

Rupert Everett
Oscar Wilde

Colin Firth
Reggie Turner

Emily Watson
Constance Wilde

Colin Morgan
Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas

Edwin Thomas
Robbie Ross

Franca Abategiovanni
Felice's Mother

Alister Cameron
Mr. Howard

Anna Chancellor
Mrs. Arbuthnott

Béatrice Dalle
Café Concert Manager

Tom Colley
Maurice Gilbert