
In Memoriam, or The Ballad of Reading Gaol
A man in a Liverpool office conjures up the last hours of a condemned prisoner, in this reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s poem, given a non-naturalistic treatment using electronic effects and voiceover narration.
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In Memoriam, or The Ballad of Reading Gaol
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 18, 1979
Runtime
0h 30m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
In Memoriam, or The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Mike Healey
Description
A man in a Liverpool office conjures up the last hours of a condemned prisoner, in this reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s poem, given a non-naturalistic treatment using electronic effects and voiceover narration.