Film

Edward II

1991 · 1h 30m · History · Romance · Drama

A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love

IMDb

6.8

Rotten Tomatoes

100%

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…

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

Jody Graber

Prince Edward

Annie Lennox

Singer

Kevin Collins

Lightbourn, the Gaoler

Tony Forsyth

Captive Policeman

Jill Balcon

Chorus of Nobility

Barbara New

Chorus of Nobility

Andrea Miller

Chorus of Nobility

Brian Mitchell

Chorus of Nobility

David Glover

Chorus of Nobility

• Derek JarmanDirector · Screenplay
• Stephen McBrideScreenplay
• Ken ButlerScreenplay
• Steve Clark-HallProducer
• Antony RootProducer
• Simon CurtisExecutive Producer
• Sarah RadclyffeExecutive Producer
• Takashi AsaiExecutive Producer
• Ian WilsonDirector of Photography
• Simon Fisher-TurnerOriginal Music Composer

Trailer

Release date

September 11, 1991

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

R

Budget

$1,003,575

Revenue

$706,131

Genres

History, Romance, Drama

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