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An Ideal Husband is a British film of genre Comedy with James Wilby

An Ideal Husband (1999)

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Genres Comedy
Rating61% 3.051053.051053.051053.051053.05105

An Ideal Husband is a 1998 film based on the play of the same name by Oscar Wilde.

Synopsis

While the film retains the premise of Wilde's play and much of the original dialogue, it updates the action to the present-day. The external scenes of the film were shot at various locations in the English 'home counties', principally in Buckinghamshire

Actors

James Wilby
Sadie Frost

(Mrs Cheveley)
Trevyn McDowell

(Lady Gertrude Chiltern)
Jonathan Firth

(Lord Goring)
Robert Hardy

(Lord Caversham)
Prunella Scales

(Lady Markby)
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