The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde(1995)
The story of Oscar Wilde's life, told by his grandson and others.
Movie: The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
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The story of Oscar Wilde's life, told by his grandson and others.
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1995-04-15
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