The Picture of Dorian Gray
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The Picture of Dorian Gray

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.

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In The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945), a captivating film based on Oscar Wilde's renowned novel, we are introduced to Dorian Gray, a charismatic and corrupt young man living in Victorian London. Dorian possesses a unique ability - his youthful appearance remains untouched while a magnificent portrait of him ages and reflects his true nature.

As Dorian indulges in a life of decadence, he becomes entangled with the hedonistic Lord Henry Wotton, who influences him to pursue pleasure above all else. Unbeknownst to Dorian, his immoral actions and sinful desires begin to manifest themselves on the portrait, showcasing the darkness that lies within.

Directed by Albert Lewin, this gripping adaptation delves into themes of vanity, morality, and the consequences of unchecked hedonism. With stunning performances by Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray and George Sanders as the enigmatic Lord Henry, the film takes viewers on a thought-provoking journey into the depths of human nature.

The Picture of Dorian Gray artfully balances moments of beauty and elegance with a growing sense of foreboding, creating a captivating atmosphere that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. This haunting tale serves as a cautionary reminder that while external appearances may remain unscathed, the true nature of a person cannot be hidden forever.

Also Known As:

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Release Date:

03 Mar 1945

Writers:

Albert Lewin, Oscar Wilde

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 4 nominations total

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