The Happy Prince

The Happy Prince (2018)

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.

Date of release
2018-04-12
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (194)
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama
Director
Rupert Everett

Casting

  • 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
  • Johanna Kirby — Nurse
  • André Penvern — Monsieur Dupoirier

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