Oscar (1997)
Writer Michael Bracewell presents an unusual and provocative look at the life and legacy of Oscar Wilde, the controversial Irish-born writer. Michael sets out to rescue him from the dangers of respectability by portraying him as an inspiration to generations of rockers and artists.
Director: Hugh Thomson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 49 min
Release Date: October 12, 1997
Cast
- Michael Bracewell - Presenter
- Stephen Fry - Self
- Neil Tennant - Self
- Tom Stoppard - Self
- Terry Hall - Self
- Shane MacGowan - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Colin Burkill, Steve Olive
Production: BBC
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Hugh Thomson
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oscar about?
- Writer Michael Bracewell presents an unusual and provocative look at the life and legacy of Oscar Wilde, the controversial Irish-born writer. Michael sets out to rescue him from the dangers of respectability by portraying him as an inspiration to generations of rockers and artists.
- Who directed Oscar?
- Oscar was directed by Hugh Thomson.
- Who stars in Oscar?
- Oscar stars Michael Bracewell, Stephen Fry, Neil Tennant, Tom Stoppard, Terry Hall, Shane MacGowan.
- How long is Oscar?
- Oscar has a runtime of 49m (49 minutes).
- What genre is Oscar?
- Oscar is a Documentary film.