

A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love
September 11, 1991
1h 30m
EN
Derek Jarman
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


Ken Butler, Derek Jarman, Stephen McBride
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John Lynch
Spencer

Dudley Sutton
Bishop of Winchester

Jerome Flynn
Kent

Jody Graber
Prince Edward

Annie Lennox
Singer

Kevin Collins
Lightbourn, the Gaoler

BBC Film
GB

Working Title Films
GB
British Screen Productions
GB
Uplink
JP