Edward II
A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love
6.3
68 votes
1991
1h 30m
History
Romance
Drama
Overview
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…
Directed by Derek Jarman
Top 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
KentJ
Jody Graber
Prince Edward
Annie Lennox
SingerK
Kevin Collins
Lightbourn, the GaolerT
Tony Forsyth
Captive Policeman
Jill Balcon
Chorus of Nobility
Barbara New
Chorus of NobilityA
Andrea Miller
Chorus of NobilityB
Brian Mitchell
Chorus of NobilityD
David Glover
Chorus of NobilityA
Andrew Charleson
Chorus of Nobility
John Quentin
Chorus of Nobility
Roger Hammond
Bishop
Allan Corduner
PoetDetails
Status
Released
Release date
September 11, 1991
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$706.1K
Language
English
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