Basil (1998)
Google images Victorian gothic mystery written and Directed by Radha Bharadwaj, starring Oscar winner Jared Leto, Golden Globe winner Christian Slater, Sir Derek Jacobi and Claire Forlani. Based on a novel by Wilkie Collins . - source Written, Produced and Directed by Radha Bharadwaj Radha Bharadwaj is an Indian filmmaker, film producer and screenwriter. She moved to the United States in her late teens to study film. Bharadwaj's screenwriting and directing feature debut is Closet Land . Wikipedia Statement on Basil Google images Radha Bharadwaj loosely based this on the novel of the same title by Wilkie Collins . Even if this is just loosely based on the said novel, I agree with her statement: I still believe that despite my inventions and innovations, the screenplay for Basil remains true to the spirit of the book that Wilkie Collins wrote. Her screenplay transported me to the Victorian era and the ones who gave life to the characte...