The Libertine (2004)
He didn't resist temptation. He pursued it.
114 min
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.
- Release date
- September 16, 2004
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom, Australia
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Box office
- $10,900,000
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Cast
- Johnny Depp as Rochester
- Samantha Morton as Elizabeth Barry
- John Malkovich as Charles II
- Rosamund Pike as Elizabeth Malet
- Paul Ritter as Chiffinch
- Stanley Townsend as Keown
- Francesca Annis as Countess
- Tom Hollander as Etherege
- Johnny Vegas as Sackville
- Richard Coyle as Alcock
- Tom Burke as Vaughan
- Hugh Sachs as Ratcliffe
- Rupert Friend as Downs
- Kelly Reilly as Jane
- Cara Horgan as Acting Troop
- Jack Davenport as Harris
- Clare Higgins as Molly Luscombe
- Jake Curran as Sackville's Servant
- Kevin Doyle as Constable
- Paul Chahidi as Barrillon
- T.P. McKenna as Black Rod
- Robert Wilfort as Huysmans
- Shane MacGowan as 17th Century Bard (uncredited)
Crew
- Laurence Dunmore · Director
- Stephen Jeffreys · Writer
- Lianne Halfon · Producer
- John Malkovich · Producer
- Russell Smith · Producer
- Michael Nyman · Composer
- Alexander Melman · Cinematographer
- Jill Bilcock · Editor
- Lucy Bevan · Casting director
- Mary Selway · Casting director
- Ben van Os · Production designer