5. The Happy Prince

Director: Rupert Everett
Most of us know the star Rupert Everett for his role in My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997) and An Ideal Husband (1999) but this year his childhood dream of portraying Oscar Wilde came true by writing, directing and starring in The Happy Prince. Everett pays a tribute to Oscar Wilde with a touching look at the author’s last days in Europe. We all know Everett is born to play this role as he totally justified the role with not only with his acting skills but also with his writing and direction.

Even with a limited budget, the film able to show all the periods of Wilde’s life with great
cinematography by John Conroy. If you are a drama fan, then you must watch this film and for Oscar
Wilde’s portrayal.