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The Libertine
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The Libertine

2004 · 114 min Drama Romance
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Laurence Dunmore

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Rochester

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Elizabeth Barry

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Charles II

Rosamund Pike

Rosamund Pike

Elizabeth Malet

Paul Ritter

Paul Ritter

Chiffinch

Stanley Townsend

Stanley Townsend

Keown

Francesca Annis

Francesca Annis

Countess

Tom Hollander

Tom Hollander

Etherege

Johnny Vegas

Johnny Vegas

Sackville

Richard Coyle

Richard Coyle

Alcock

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