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Edward II (1991)
Directed by Derek Jarman
“A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love”
History, Romance, Drama · 1h 30m
England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power…
Cast
Steven Waddington
Edward II
Andrew Tiernan
Piers Gaveston
Tilda Swinton
Isabella
Nigel Terry
Roger Mortimer
John Lynch
Spencer
Dudley Sutton
Bishop of Winchester
Jerome Flynn
Kent
J
Jody Graber
Prince Edward
Annie Lennox
Singer
K
Kevin Collins
Lightbourn, the Gaoler
T
Tony Forsyth
Captive Policeman
Jill Balcon
Chorus of Nobility
Crew
- Director
- Derek Jarman
- Screenplay
- Derek Jarman, Stephen McBride, Ken Butler
- Director of Photography
- Ian Wilson
- Original Music Composer
- Simon Fisher-Turner
- Editor
- George Akers
- Producer
- Steve Clark-Hall, Antony Root
Details
- Release date
- 1991-09-11
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- History, Romance, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Japan
- Production
- BBC Film, Working Title, British Screen Productions, Uplink
- Budget
- $1,003,575
- Box office
- $706,131