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O Pior Homem de Londres

O Pior Homem de Londres

2024Movie⏱️ 2h 7m
BiographyCrimeDrama
5.7
IMDB Rating
176 votes

Charles Augustus Howell was John Ruskin's secretary, agent and model for Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and exhumer of Lizzie Siddal. But he is also said to have been a master blackmailer and a forger of works of art.

Director
Rodrigo Areias
Writers
N/A
Stars
Albano Jerónimo, Edward Ashley, Victoria Guerra
Release Date
February 8, 2024
Language
English, French, Italian, Portuguese
Country
Portugal
🏆 7
Wins
🎯 7
Nominations
💬 1
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Albano Jerónimo
Albano Jerónimo
as Charles Augustus Howell
Edward Ashley
Edward Ashley
as Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Victoria Guerra
Victoria Guerra
as Lizzie Siddal
João Pedro Vaz
João Pedro Vaz
as David
Carmen Chaplin
Carmen Chaplin
as Lady Posselthwaite
Scott Coffey
Scott Coffey
as John Ruskin
Simon Paisley Day
Simon Paisley Day
as William Rossetti
Tom Shepherd
Tom Shepherd
as Edward Burne-Jones
Maya Booth
Maya Booth
as Georgiana Burne-Jones
Christian Vadim
Christian Vadim
as La Rothière

💰 Box Office

$37,610
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Porto, Portugal
Production
Leopardo Filmes, APM - Actions Per Minute, Alfama Films

🏷️ Keywords

agentbased on true story

🎯 Categories

BiographyCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Interesting story, flawed script
by dr-kandimba-12024-12-05
5/10

"The movie tells the story of an art dealer who was labelled by Arthur Conan Doyle as "the worst man in London" for his corrupt dealings, namely his involvement in blackmailing. Promising but quite a frustrating exercise of storytelling. Both acting and cinematography is good, yet the story slogs along and is confusing at times. What we see is not a villain in the making but rather a sequence of mundane events, mostly dealing in art, in which the evil is implicit because of the title of the movie rather than because of what happens. Many things are left unexplained, like how with his..."

💡 Did You Know?

Had been set for theatrical release in France on 25 September 2024, however this did not happen.

📖 Synopsis

Charles Augustus Howell was John Ruskin's secretary, agent and model for Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and exhumer of Lizzie Siddal. But he is also said to have been a master blackmailer and a forger of works of art.