Film
The Libertine (2004)
He didn't resist temptation. He pursued it.
Drama, Romance· Directed by Laurence Dunmore· 114 min
Overview
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.
Connections
Top billing
- Johnny Depp as Rochester
- Samantha Morton as Elizabeth Barry
- John Malkovich as Charles II
- Rosamund Pike as Elizabeth Malet
- Paul Ritter as Chiffinch