Comedy based on Oscar Wilde
Lady Windermere is held in high esteem in London's high society, since she - having grown up very morally strict - measures people's behavior by strict moral standards. At her birthday party, she is told that her husband is having an affair with a woman of dubious reputation, a certain Mrs. Erlynne. Lady Windermere then secretly leaves the house to go to Lord Darlington, who has just confessed his love for her. Mrs. Erlynne reads the farewell letter from Lady Windermere and also goes to the house of Darlington, whereupon the events overturn...