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Le portrait de Dorian Gray

Le portrait de Dorian Gray

1977Movie⏱️ 1h 45m
DramaFantasyHorror
6.1
IMDB Rating
77 votes

Basil Hallward is a mediocre painter. His exhibitions owe their success to his social position and nothing more. But one day Basil meets Dorian Gray, symbol of youth and a certain beauty.

Director
Pierre Boutron
Writers
Pierre Boutron, Oscar Wilde
Stars
Raymond Gérôme, Patrice Alexsandre, Marie-Hélène Breillat
Release Date
July 27, 1977
Language
French
Country
France
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Raymond Gérôme
as Lord Henry Wotton
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Patrice Alexsandre
as Dorian Gray
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Marie-Hélène Breillat
as Sybil
Denis Manuel
Denis Manuel
as Basil Hallward
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Sacha Briquet
as Hamlet
👤
Hélène Vallier
as Lady Brandon
👤
Yves Le Moign
as Alan
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Anne-Marie Fijal
as Francis
👤
François Siener
as Un invité
👤
Marie Keime
as Une invitée

💰 Box Office

$5,871
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
L.C.J Editions & Productions, Les Productions du Daunou, Société Française de Production (SFP)

🏷️ Keywords

deal with the devilimmortalityfear of agingimmoralitypainting

🎯 Categories

FrenchDramaFantasyHorror

⭐ Featured Review

a poetic version
by Kirpianuscus2023-03-12

"A beautiful version. Provocative for technical solutions, fair, for the explore of poetry of Oscar Wilde novel, interesting for acting, Raymond Gerome offering a nice portrait of cynical Henry,, remembering a version of Salieri accepting, after few first reserves, the manner to craft his Dorian Gray by Patrice Alexandre. Provocative for the construction of decors, piano music and for the precher of the first scenes, it is a film inspiring nostalgia and proposing a smart rediscover of the univers of novel. In short, just I like it , reminding me more Paul Claudel than Oscar Wilde but having t..."

📖 Synopsis

Basil Hallward is a mediocre painter. His exhibitions owe their success to his social position and nothing more. But one day Basil meets Dorian Gray, symbol of youth and a certain beauty.