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While the film retains the premise of Wilde's play and much of the original dialogue, it updates the action to the present day. The external scenes of the film were shot at various locations in the English 'home counties', principally in Buckinghamshire
An Ideal Husband is a 1999 British film based on the 1895 play An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde. The film stars Cate Blanchett, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore and Jeremy Northam. It was directed by Oliver Parker. It was selected as the 1999 Cannes Film Festival's closing film. [3]
The story takes place in London, 1895. The main characters are Mrs. Laura Cheveley, who has recently returned to Britain after living in Vienna; Sir Robert Chiltern, a government minister with a reputation for honesty; his wife Gertrude, who disapproves strongly of immorality and dishonesty; Mabel Chiltern, Sir Robert's younger sister; Arthur, Viscount Goring, an unmarried and unconventional ...
An Ideal Husband: Mrs. Laura Cheveley Alternative title: Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband: 1948 On Our Merry Way: Martha Pease 1948 Screen Snapshots: Smiles and Styles: Herself Short 1948 Hazard: Ellen Crane 1949 Bride of Vengeance: Lucretia Borgia: 1949 Anna Lucasta: Anna Lucasta 1949 A Yank Comes Back: Herself Short, Uncredited 1950 The Torch ...
Jeremy Philip Northam (born 1 December 1961) is an English actor. His film credits include Emma (1996), An Ideal Husband (1999), Amistad (1997), The Winslow Boy (1999), Gosford Park (2001) and Enigma (2001).
An Ideal Husband is a four-act play by Oscar Wilde that revolves around blackmail and political corruption, and touches on the themes of public and private honour. It was first produced at the Haymarket Theatre, London in 1895 and ran for 124 performances. It has been revived in many theatre productions and adapted for the cinema, radio and ...
An Ideal Husband (German: Ein idealer Gatte) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Brigitte Helm, Sybille Schmitz and Karl Ludwig Diehl.It is based on the 1895 play An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde, a romantic comedy exploring social norms and sensitivities in the 19th century.
An Ideal Husband is an 1895 comedic stage play by Oscar Wilde. An Ideal Husband may also refer to the following adaptations: An Ideal Husband, starring Brigitte Helm and Sybille Schmitz; An Ideal Husband, starring Paulette Goddard and Michael Wilding; An Ideal Husband, starring Lyudmila Gurchenko and Yury Yakovlev