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A Man Of No Importance

1994, Movie, NR, 98 mins

A Man Of No Importance: Review

Albert Finney acts up a storm in this period drama about a would-be dramaturge in 1960s Dublin. Although Finney's character is a fervent admirer of Oscar Wilde, the film's oddly anachronistic coyness about homosexuality probably has the great Irish wit spinning in his grave. Alfred Byrne (Finney) is a streetcar conductor who dreams of staging Wilde's bizarre masterpiece Salome. When Adele Rice (Tara Fitzgerald), a beautiful English country girl, takes her place in the back... read more leave a comment