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An Ideal Husband (1999)

He just doesn't know it yet.

Genre : Drama, Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Oliver Parker
Writer : Oliver Parker

Synopsis

Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently idle philanderer and the despair of his father. Goring knows the lady of old, and, for him, takes the whole thing pretty seriously.

Actors

Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett
Lady Gertrude Chiltern
Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver
Miss Mabel Chiltern
Rupert Everett
Rupert Everett
Lord Arthur Goring
Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
Mrs. Laura Cheveley
Jeremy Northam
Jeremy Northam
Sir Robert Chiltern
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan
Phipps
Ben Pullen
Ben Pullen
Tommy Trafford
Marsha Fitzalan
Marsha Fitzalan
Countess
Lindsay Duncan
Lindsay Duncan
Lady Markby
John Wood
John Wood
Lord Caversham
Simon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
Sir Edward
Charles Edwards
Charles Edwards
Jack
Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Ford Davies
Sir Hugo Danforth
Susannah Wise
Susannah Wise
Young Mother
John Thompson
John Thompson
The Speaker
Anna Patrick
Anna Patrick
Miss Danvers
Delia Lindsay
Delia Lindsay
Miss Basilton
Denise Stephenson
Denise Stephenson
Gwendolen
Jeroen Krabbé
Jeroen Krabbé
Baron Arnheim
Michael Culkin
Michael Culkin
Oscar Wilde

Crews

Oliver Parker
Oliver Parker
Director
Oliver Parker
Oliver Parker
Screenplay
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Theatre Play
Barnaby Thompson
Barnaby Thompson
Producer
Uri Fruchtmann
Uri Fruchtmann
Producer
Bruce Davey
Bruce Davey
Producer
David Johnson
David Johnson
Director of Photography
Michael Howells
Michael Howells
Production Design
Guy Bensley
Guy Bensley
Editor
Charlie Mole
Charlie Mole
Music
Caroline Harris
Caroline Harris
Costume Design
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Story

Trailers and other movies

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