The Happy Prince

In this poignant biographical drama, Rupert Everett, who also directs, stars as the legendary writer Oscar Wilde during his final years in exile. The film delves into Wilde’s struggles with his past, his relationships, and his enduring wit, capturing the essence of a man who was both celebrated and vilified. With a strong supporting cast including Colin Firth and Emily Watson, the narrative unfolds with a blend of humor and tragedy. While the film did not receive major awards, it is noted for Everett’s compelling performance and direction. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.