The Importance of Being Earnest Blu-ray Movie

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The Importance of Being Earnest Blu-ray Movie

Network | 1952 | 95 min | Rated BBFC: U | Sep 05, 2016

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Movie rating

7.7

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Overview

The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

Anthony Asquith directs the first screen adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic comedy. Algernon Moncrieff (Michael Denison) has discovered that he has a secret in common with his friend Jack Worthing (Michael Redgrave) - they both use alter-egos when in a tight spot. However, when Algernon decides to pose as Jack's alter-ego - a brother from London - for a weekend in the country, he finds that Jack's cousin Cicely (Dorothy Tutin) has developed an infatuation with the mysterious brother; and now she can meet him. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin Gwendolyne (Joan Greenwood) is also staying for the weekend and knows Jack as his alter-ego. Confused?

Starring: Michael Redgrave, Richard Wattis, Michael Denison, Walter Hudd, Edith Evans
Director: Anthony Asquith

Drama	Uncertain
Comedy	Uncertain

Specifications

Video
Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Video resolution: 1080p
Aspect ratio: 1.37:1
Original aspect ratio: 1.37:1
Audio
English: LPCM Mono
Subtitles
English SDH
Discs
25GB Blu-ray Disc
Single disc (1 BD)
Playback
Region B (locked)

The Importance of Being Earnest Blu-ray Movie