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The Importance of Being Earnest (The Criterion Collection) - Region 1 DVD

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Description: Call Number: DVD PR5818 .I422 2002 If you're looking for the definitive example of dry British wit, look no further than The Importance of Being Earnest. Of course, it helps to have Oscar Wilde's beloved play as source material, but this exquisite adaptation has a charmed life of its own, with a perfectly matched director (Anthony Asquith was raised in the rarified, upper-class atmosphere of Wilde's play) and a once-in-a-lifetime cast. Mix these ingredients with Wilde's inimitable repartee, and you've got a comedic soufflé that's been cooked to perfection. Opening with a proscenium nod to its theatrical origins, the film tur ... (more)
Manufacturer: Criterion
Release date: 25 June 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780780024984 UPC: 037429165621
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