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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1917): Cast

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The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1917 drama thriller directed by Richard Oswald, starring Bernd Aldor as Dorian Gray, Lupu Pick and Ernst Pittschau. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1917) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Richard Oswald
Genres
Thriller , Drama , Fantasy
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Picture of Dorian Gray About?

The premise of The Picture of Dorian Gray without spoilers.

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.

The Picture of Dorian Gray Themes & Keywords

· 22 tags
  • deal with the devil
  • fear of aging
  • immorality
  • immortality
  • loss of innocence
  • moral corruption
  • painting
  • artist
  • secret life
  • eternal youth
  • painter
  • portrait
+10 more
  • gothic horror
  • high society
  • aging
  • corruption
  • dorian gray character
  • five word title
  • psychotronic film
  • remake
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

The Picture of Dorian Gray Cast & Characters

Bernd Aldor leads the cast as Dorian Gray, with Lupu Pick as Dorian's Valet and Ernst Pittschau as Lord Henry Wotton. Directed by Richard Oswald; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Richard Oswald

More films directed by Richard Oswald: The Lovable Cheat, Isle of Missing Men, The Living Dead and The Captain from Köpenick.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray Also Known As

Also known as “Портрет Дориана Грея”.

Also known as
  • Портрет Дориана Грея

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The Picture of Dorian Gray FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Picture of Dorian Gray, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Picture of Dorian Gray?

The Picture of Dorian Gray runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was The Picture of Dorian Gray released?

The Picture of Dorian Gray was released on July 1, 1917.

Who directed The Picture of Dorian Gray?

The Picture of Dorian Gray was directed by Richard Oswald.

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Who is in the cast of The Picture of Dorian Gray?

The Picture of Dorian Gray stars Bernd Aldor as Dorian Gray, Lupu Pick as Dorian's Valet and Ernst Pittschau as Lord Henry Wotton, among 8 credited actors.

Does The Picture of Dorian Gray have a post-credit scene?

No. The Picture of Dorian Gray has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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