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'''Salome's Last Dance''' (1988) is a film by [[Ken Russell]].
'''Salome's Last Dance''' is a film directed by [[Ken Russell]].


==Abstract==
==Editions and translations==
Produced in Great Britain (1988).
 
==Summary==
As Oscar Wilde lounges in a brothel (the same one where his subsequent arrest would lead to his downfall), the proprietor stages a production of the playwright's title work. Glenda Jackson is Herodias, while at the end Salome reveals to be an adolescent boy.
As Oscar Wilde lounges in a brothel (the same one where his subsequent arrest would lead to his downfall), the proprietor stages a production of the playwright's title work. Glenda Jackson is Herodias, while at the end Salome reveals to be an adolescent boy.


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[[Category:Fiction]] [[Category:Films]]
[[Category:English language]]
[[Category:English language]]
[[Category:Made in the 1980s]]
[[Category:Made in the 1980s]]
[[Category:Salome (subject)]]
[[Category:Salome (subject)]]

Revision as of 16:07, 12 August 2009

Salome's Last Dance is a film directed by Ken Russell.

Editions and translations

Produced in Great Britain (1988).

Summary

As Oscar Wilde lounges in a brothel (the same one where his subsequent arrest would lead to his downfall), the proprietor stages a production of the playwright's title work. Glenda Jackson is Herodias, while at the end Salome reveals to be an adolescent boy.