
The Importance of Being Earnest 1988
Overview
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
Director: Stuart Burge
Cast

Paul McGann
John Worthing

Rupert Frazer
Algernon Montcrieff

Joan Plowright
Lady Bracknell

Amanda Redman
Gwendolen

Gemma Jones
Miss Prism
Natalie Ogle
Cecily

John Woodnutt
Lane

Alec McCowen
Dr. Chasuble

John Quarmby
Merriman

Peter Copley
Gribsby