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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray talks with Lord Henry Wotton, who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian imagines a scenario in which the painting will age as he stays youthful. His wish comes true, and his boyish looks aid him as he indulges his every whim. But when a stunning revelation forces him to see what he's become, Dorian faces some very dangerous questions.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 3, 1945
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Drama, Horror, Fantasy
User Score
71%
Original Title
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
Albert Lewin
Description
Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray talks with Lord Henry Wotton, who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian imagines a scenario in which the painting will age as he stays youthful. His wish comes true, and his boyish looks aid him as he indulges his every whim. But when a stunning revelation forces him to see what he's become, Dorian faces some very dangerous questions.