An artfully assembled cast, lovely set design, and direction solidly in service of the source material make The Importance of Being Earnest an adaptation that works.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Anthony Asquith -
Producer -
Teddy Baird -
Screenwriter -
Anthony Asquith -
Production Co -
Javelin Films -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
British English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Feb 18, 2017 -
Runtime -
1h 35m