The Picture of Dorian Gray (1913)
- Directed by
- Phillips Smalley
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Rated
- NR
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man trades his soul for eternal youth while a portrait bears the marks of his sins. His vanity and corruption lead to increasingly destructive choices.
melancholicmorally conflicteddarkly atmosphericslow-burnunsettlingintrospectivetragicvisually stark
What happens
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1913) is an American silent film, directed by Phillips Smalley, starring Wallace Reid, and with a screenplay by Lois Weber based on the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) by Oscar Wilde. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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