Edward II

A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love

  • Rated 6.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1991
  • 1h 30m
  • History
  • Romance
  • Drama

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…

Director
Derek Jarman
Starring
Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry

Cast

  • Steven Waddington

    Steven Waddington

    Edward II

  • Andrew Tiernan

    Andrew Tiernan

    Piers Gaveston

  • Tilda Swinton

    Tilda Swinton

    Isabella

  • Nigel Terry

    Nigel Terry

    Roger Mortimer

  • John Lynch

    John Lynch

    Spencer

  • Dudley Sutton

    Dudley Sutton

    Bishop of Winchester

  • Jerome Flynn

    Jerome Flynn

    Kent

  • Jody Graber

    Prince Edward

  • Annie Lennox

    Annie Lennox

    Singer

  • Kevin Collins

    Lightbourn, the Gaoler

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