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NARRATOR:
Was it true that one could never change? He longed for the unstained purity
of his youth... ...before he had prayed in a monstrous moment
of pride and passion... ...that the painting should bear the burden
of the years and of his corruption. Sibyl Vane was dead. And now her brother would be hidden
in a nameless grave. Allen Campbell had shot himself. And Basil
Was it true that one could never change? He longed for the unstained purity
of his youth... ...before he had prayed in a monstrous moment
of pride and passion... ...that the painting should bear the burden
of the years and of his corruption. Sibyl Vane was dead. And now her brother would be hidden
in a nameless grave. Allen Campbell had shot himself. And Basil
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NARRATOR:
Was it true that one could never change?
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He longed for the unstained purity
of his youth...
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...before he had prayed in a monstrous moment
of pride and passion...
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...that the painting should bear the burden
of the years and of his corruption.
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Sibyl Vane was dead.
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And now her brother would be hidden
in a nameless grave.
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Allen Campbell had shot himself.
00:00:25.068 --> 00:00:26.966
And Basil...
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Movie Summary
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.