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Salome's Last Dance is a 1988 British film written and directed by Ken Russell. Although most of the action is a verbatim performance of Oscar Wilde 's 1891 play Salome, which is itself based on a story from the New Testament, there is also a framing narrative that was written by Russell.
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Salome's Last Dance: Directed by Ken Russell. With Glenda Jackson, Stratford Johns, Nickolas Grace, Douglas Hodge. On Guy Fawkes Day 1892m Oscar Wilde goes to a performance of his controversial, banned play 'Salome'. The 'theatre' is a brothel and the performers are prostitutes.
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- 1988-06
Synopsis. Notorious, scandalous, Wilde! London, England, November 5th, 1892, Guy Fawkes Night. The famous playwright Oscar Wilde and his lover Lord Alfred Douglas discreetly go to a luxury brothel where the owner, Alfred Taylor, has prepared a surprise for the renowned author: a private and very special performance of his play Salome, banned by ...
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Salome's Last Dance is a 1988 British film written and directed by Ken Russell. Although most of the action is a verbatim performance of Oscar Wilde's 1891 play Salome, which is itself based on a story from the New Testament, there is also a framing narrative that was written by Russell.
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May 6, 1988 · Salome's Last Dance. Directed by Ken Russell. Biography, Comedy, Drama. R. 1h 29m. By Vincent Canby. May 6, 1988. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context...
Salome’s Last Dance. Directed by Ken Russell • 1988 • United Kingdom. Starring Glenda Jackson, Stratford Johns, Nickolas Grace. Ken Russell’s typically outlandish take on Oscar Wilde’s controversial biblical play “Salome” sees Wilde himself (played Nickolas Grace) attending a staging of his then-banned work put on by friends at a ...
