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"This is the hilarious adventure of two dashing young bachelors and the outrageous deceptions they find themselves in over love. Whenever Worthing wants to leave his dull country life behind, he makes visits to the city posing as his fictitious 'brother' Ernest. There he becomes smitten with the ravishing Gwendolen. But when Worthing is in town, his playboy pal Algy is in the country and falling for Worthing's young and beautiful ward, cecily, while also impersonating Ernest. Pandemonium ensues when these two would-be ernests find themselves face-to-face and in the predicament of explaining who they really are."@en
"Dos jóvenes caballeros en la época de 1890 en Inglaterra usaban el mismo seudónimo, Ernesto, lo cual estaba bien hasta que se enamoraron con mujeres con las que usaron el mismo nombre, lo que lleva a una comedia de identidades erróneas. Por un lado está Jack Worthing quien vive con una amiga, Cecily Cardew, pero con una doble vida, frente a ella es él mismo pero cuando viaja a Londres toma el papel de un hermano imaginario llamado Ernesto, cuyas cualidades son las deseadas por cualquier mujer. Pero su amigo, Algy Moncrief también lleva a cabo el mismo cambio de identidad cuando le conviene. El problema surge cuando Jack, le pide matrimonio a una rica joven llamada Gwendolen, quien está convencida de que él se llama Ernesto."
"A witty, delightful story about a lovestruck suitor named Jack whose fiancee can only love a man named Earnest."@en
"Jack Worthing, gentiluomo di campagna fidanzato con Cecily, ha una doppia vita: in città è conosciuto come Ernesto ed intrattiene una relazione con Gwendolyn Fairfax. Il cugino di Gwendolyn, Algernon Moncrieff, durante un soggiorno in campagna, fa la conoscenza di Cecily, della quale si innamora, presentandosi sotto falso nome... il problema è che casualmente sceglie il nome di Ernesto ..."
"Algernon is a gentleman from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack, has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cecily has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cecily. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin, Gwendolyn, arrives for the weekend, and is startled to discover Jack is also there -- except that she knows him as bad-boy Earnest. So just who really is who?"@en
"Algernon is gentleman from a wealthy family. Algenon's close friend Jack, has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cicely has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cicely. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin, Gwendolyn, arrives for the weekend, and is startled to discover Jack is also there--except that she knows him as bad-boy Earnest. So just who really is who?"@en
"Oscar Wilde's comedy of manners."@en
"Jack Worthing (Michael Redgrave) and Algernon Moncrieff (Michael Denison) are two wealthy bachelors in love. Jack is in love with Gwendelon Fairfax (Joan Greenwood) and Algernon is drawn to Jack's ward, Cecily (Dorothy Tutin). Complications arise through Jack's habit of presenting himself as Ernest, his imaginary brother, and Algernon's use of the name to simplify deceitful courtships. English language track ; English optional subtitles. Rated G."
"Algernon is a gentlemen from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack, has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Ernest. Having heard of Ernest's misadventures, Cicely has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cicely. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin, Gwendolyn, arrives for the weekend, and is startled to discover Jack is also there -- except that she knows him as bad-boy Ernest. So just who really is who?"
"Witty comedy about two young men who lead double lives."
"A witty, delightful story about a lovestruck suitor named Jack whose fiancee can only love a man named Ernest."@en
"A peerless comedy of manners set in Victorian England involving young lovers and mistaken identities."@en
"This is the hilarious adventure of two dashing young bachelors and the outrageous deceptions they find themselves in over love. Whenever Worthing wants to leave his dull country life behind, he makes visits to the city posing as his fictitious 'brother' Ernest. There he becomes smitten with the ravishing Gwendolen. But when Worthing is in town, his playboy pal Algy is in the country and falling for Worthing's young and beautiful ward, cecily, while also impersonating Ernest. Pandemonium ensues when these two would-be ernests find themselves face-to-face and in the predicament of explaining who they really are."
"Algernon is a gentleman from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cicely has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cicely. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin, Gwendolyn, arrives for the weekend, and is startled to discover Jack is also there -- except that she knows him as bad-boy Earnest. So just who really is who?"
"Two English gentlemen use the same trick when meeting women, by saying their name is Ernest. Everything is going well until both men fall in love with the same girl, using the same pseudonym."@en
"Two English gentlemen use the same trick when meeting women, by saying their name is Ernest. Everything is going well until both men fall in love with the same girl, using the same pseudonym."
"An adaptation of the comedy by Oscar Wilde which tells the story of mistaken identity set during the Victorian era. Algernon Moncrief and Jack Worthing are a pair of bachelors who both have alter egos, in order to increase their opportunities for havingfun... Bland adaptation that made around Đ3.5 million at the UK box office."
"The hilarious adventure of two dashing young bachelors and the outrageous deceptions they find themselves in over love!"@en
"The hilarious adventures of two bachelors and the outrageous deceptions they go through for love."
"Algernon is a gentlemen from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack, has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cicely has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cicely. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin, Gwendolyn, arrives for the weekend, and is startled to discover Jack is also there -- except that she knows him as bad-boy Earnest. So just who really is who?"
"Algernon is a gentlemen from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack, has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cicely has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cicely. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin, Gwendolyn, arrives for the weekend, and is startled to discover Jack is also there -- except that she knows him as bad-boy Earnest. So just who really is who?"@en
"A dramatization of Oscar Wilde's best-known comedy which uses humor to celebrate the triumph of life over adversity in Victorian society."@en
"From the play by Oscar Wilde. In 1890's London, two dashing young men Algy and Jack, make a habit of assuming the name Ernest whenever they wish to escape the confines of their exisitng lives. All is fine until the pair, both masquarading as their alter egos', Ernest, fall in love. In Gwendolen and Cecily, Jack and Algy may have found their romantic ideals. The name is the thing and everyone's future happiness hangs on the importance of being earnest."@en
"Two friends unknowingly use the same pseudonym when romancing the ladies, causing much confusion."@en
"Two friends unknowingly use the same pseudonym when romancing the ladies, causing much confusion."
"An adaptation of the comedy by Oscar Wilde which tells the story of mistaken identity set during the Victorian era. Algernon Moncrief and Jack Worthing are a pair of bachelors who both have alter egos, in order to increase their opportunities for having fun... Bland adaptation that made around D3.5 million at the UK box office."
"In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym 'Ernest' for their on-the-sly activities."@en