The Happy Prince
Originally released in 2018. The Happy Prince is a drama film. directed by Rupert Everett.
Starring Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, and Emily Watson
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 12, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (186 votes)
Box Office
$2.6M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
Italy
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Director
Top Cast
Rupert Everett
as Oscar Wilde
Colin Firth
as Reggie Turner
Emily Watson
as Constance Wilde
Colin Morgan
as Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas
Edwin Thomas
as Robbie Ross
Franca Abategiovanni
as Felice's Mother
Alister Cameron
as Mr. Howard
Anna Chancellor
as Mrs. Arbuthnott
Béatrice Dalle
as Café Concert Manager
Tom Colley
as Maurice Gilbert
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $2,621,992
Production Companies
- Maze Pictures
- Entre Chien et Loup
- Palomar
- Cine Plus Filmproduktion
- Proximus
- RTBF
- Tele München
- Raindog Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Happy Prince about?
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 w...
Who directed The Happy Prince?
The Happy Prince was directed by Rupert Everett.
How long is The Happy Prince?
The Happy Prince has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was The Happy Prince released?
The Happy Prince was released on April 12, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Happy Prince?
The main cast of The Happy Prince includes Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Emily Watson, Colin Morgan, Edwin Thomas.
Is The Happy Prince worth watching?
The Happy Prince has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 186 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.