
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
Title | The Importance of Being Earnest |
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Year | 1952 |
Genre | Comedy |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | Javelin Films, British Film-Makers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
Cast | Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Dorothy Tutin, Margaret Rutherford |
Crew | Anthony Asquith (Director), Oscar Wilde (Theatre Play), Desmond Dickinson (Director of Photography), Benjamin Frankel (Original Music Composer), Arthur Alcott (Production Controller), Beatrice Dawson (Costume Design) |
Keyword | love triangle, marriage, mistaken identity, etiquette, based on play or musical |
Release | Jun 02, 1952 |
Runtime | 95 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.19 / 10 by 111 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |