The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Duration: 95 minuten
Country:
United Kingdom
Directed by: Anthony Asquith
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Richard Wattis and Michael Attenborough
IMDb score:
7,4 (6.911)
Releasedate: 2 June 1952
The Importance of Being Earnest plot
"They don't come any wilder than Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, morals and morality!"
Film adaptation of Oscar Wilde's famous play. Jack Worthing lives in the countryside with Cecily Cardew, whose guardian he is. In town, however, he is known as Earnest and is in love with Gwendolyn Fairfax. Miss Fairfax's cousin is Algernon Moncrieff, who also goes by the name Earnest and goes to the countryside where he falls in love with Cecily.
Actors and actresses
Ernest Worthing
Algernon Moncrieff
Lady Bracknell
Gwendolen Fairfax
Cecily Cardew
Miss Prism
Canon Chasuble
Seton
Lane
Merriman
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