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The Libertine

The Libertine
★ 5.9/10•2004•1h 54m•R•Drama•Romance

He didn't resist temptation. He pursued it.

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.

Stephen Jeffreys · Screenplay

Laurence Dunmore · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 54m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 16, 2004
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue$10,900,000

Actors

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

Tom Burke

Tom Burke

Vaughan

Hugh Sachs

Hugh Sachs

Ratcliffe

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Downs

Kelly Reilly

Kelly Reilly

Jane

Cara Horgan

Cara Horgan

Acting Troop

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Harris

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