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Published: 28.08.2023.
Language: English
Level: College/University
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Time period viewed: 20th century (1900 A.D. to 1999 A.D.
  • Essays 'Review of film The Picture of Dorian Gray', 1.
  • Essays 'Review of film The Picture of Dorian Gray', 2.
Extract

The film Picture of Dorian Gray (1973) directed by Glenn Jordan bears a resemblance with the book it was based on (Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1890)

In the film the story does remain in London (In England). The time frame revolves around the Victorian era as well as it was in the book, which helps to conjure up the theme set in the original story by Oscar Wilde. Although the film director chose to visually reflect only primary details of life in the Victorian era, it clearly shows symbols, manners, people beliefs and their values of that period. …

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