ASA The Libertine (2005) a film directed by Laurence Dunmore with Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich, Rosamund Pike, Kelly Reilly

The Libertine (2005) Synopsis / Plot Johnny Depp stars as the decadent John Wilmot, the second Earl of Rochester. The film follows the Earl’s adventures in London, from his passionate romance with a young actress, to the writing of a scurrilous play which blisteringly and bawdily lampoons the very monarch who commissioned it, Charles II, leading to the Earl’s banishment and eventual downfall. Awards 2005:British Independent Film Awards (BIFA): Best Supp. Actress (Pike). 7 Nom.