An Ideal Husband

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Released May 11, 1969

Overview

Set during the London season of 1895, An Ideal Husband is a dazzling blend of farce and morality that explores human frailty and social hypocrisy Sir Robert Chilterns secret is discovered and exposed. He is accused of having exploited government secrets for his own gain early in his political career. With this revelation from Mrs. Cheveley comes the threat of blackmail and the ruin of Sir Robert's career. Yet in order to be a successful blackmailer, one's own reputation must be beyond reproach.

Runtime

1h 22m


Origin Country

United Kingdom


Original Language

English


Original Title

An Ideal Husband


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

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      BBC

      United Kingdom

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