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The Sins of Dorian Gray (1983)

Name: The Sins of Dorian Gray
Director: Tony Maylam
Genre: Based on, Drama
Released: 1983
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Anthony Perkins, Belinda Bauer, Joseph Bottoms, Olga Karlatos, Michael Ironside

1983 · Tony Maylam · 97 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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In this version of Oscar Wilde's tale, Dorian Gray is an actress who, desperate to become a worldwide star, makes a deal that switches her soul to her image on film, then proceeds to sleep and connive her way to the top, knowing that her screen test, and not she, will show the ravishes of time and of her immoral transgressions.

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The Sins of Dorian Gray

Italian: I peccati di Dorian Gray
Chinese: 道林·格雷的罪惡

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