The Importance of Being Earnest
They don't come any wilder than Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, morals and morality!
1952 1h 35m
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
Movie Details
| Original title | The Importance of Being Earnest |
|---|---|
| Release date | Dec 22, 1952 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | EN |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Keywords | based on play or musical, mistaken identity, love triangle, marriage, etiquette |
| Official site | Visit ↗ |
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What is The Importance of Being Earnest about?
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
When was The Importance of Being Earnest released?
The Importance of Being Earnest was released on Dec 22, 1952 (status: Released).
Who directed The Importance of Being Earnest?
Anthony Asquith directed The Importance of Being Earnest.
What is the TMDB rating of The Importance of Being Earnest?
The Importance of Being Earnest has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 126 votes.