The Importance of Being Earnest
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The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

Genres - Comedy, Drama  |   Sub-Genres - Romantic Comedy  |   Release Date - Jun 2, 1952  |   Run Time - 95 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) is a British film adaptation of the play by Oscar Wilde. It was directed by Anthony Asquith, who also adapted the screenplay, and was produced by Anthony Asquith, Teddy Baird, and Earl St. John.

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Official Site

https://www.criterion.com/films/355-the-importance-of-being-earnest

Themes

Art/Music | British | Literary

Tags

Adaptation, Art/Music, British, Cerebral, Etiquette, Literary, Marriage, Mistaken Identity

Attributes

Based On: based on The Importance of Being Earnest
Filming Location: Pinewood Studios
Narrative Location: England

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Alternate Titles

A Importância de Ser Honesto
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