
Dorian Gray
6/10
Rating
112 min
Runtime
2009
Release Year
Oliver Parker
Director
Cast
Ben Barnes, Colin Firth, Rebecca Hall, Emilia Fox, Ben Chaplin
Quick Synopsis
In Victorian London, a handsome young aristocrat named Dorian Gray is introduced to the indulgent lifestyle of Lord Henry Wotton, whose influence leads Dorian to become fixated on preserving his youthful looks. To achieve this, Dorian commissions a unique portrait that ages instead of him, allowing him to stay physically young while the painting bears the marks of time. As Dorian's obsession with eternal youth grows, he takes increasingly desperate measures to protect the secret of the portrait, which ultimately causes his privileged life to unravel and descend into turmoil.
Detailed Synopsis of Dorian Gray
Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance, and commissions a special portrait that will weather the winds of time while he remains forever young. When Gray's obsession spirals out of control, his desperate attempts to safeguard his secret turn his once-privileged life into a living hell.



