Dorian is the muse of Basil Hallward, who introduces him to Lord Henry Wotton. These three gentlemen form a triangle of sorts. Basil is infatuated with Dorian, but his love is innocent and the source ...

Most controversially, the TV show will also reframe the lead protagonists Dorian Gray and Basil Hallward as siblings Doran and Basil Gray. In the original novel, Basil is an artist who is ...

In 1886, in Victorian London, the corrupt Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders) meets the pure Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) posing for talented painter Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore). Basil paints ...

In pursuit of an aesthetic ideal, cosmetic surgery, eating disorders, mental health disorders and suicide have skyrocketed.

Dorian Gray was controversial from the outset. Both versions tell the story of a beautiful (rather than the more 'manly' term, 'handsome') young man who is the subject of a portrait by the artist ...

Plot: Dorian Gray is a fascinating and lovely young man, whose beauty fascinates an artist, Basil Hallward, who, one evening paints him in his office where the story starts. Infact in the office ...

Basil Hallward is a mediocre painter. His exhibitions owe their success to his social position and nothing more. But one day Basil meets Dorian Gray, symbol of youth and a certain beauty.

Dorian seems to sign a pact with the devil when he looks at the picture that Basil, his best friend, has painted. The picture is really marvelous and Dorian falls in love with his image.