Edward II is a 1991 British romantic historical drama film directed by Derek Jarman and starring Steven Waddington, Tilda Swinton and Andrew Tiernan. It is based on the play of the same name by Christopher Marlowe. The plot revolves around Edward II of England's infatuation with Piers Gaveston, which proves to be the downfall of both of them, thanks to the machinations of Roger Mortimer.
Edward II (1991)
Directed by Derek Jarman
Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama, History, Romance |
Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Oct 18, 1991 |
Run Time - 90 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$706,131
Themes
Tags
14th Century, Coming Of Age/Teen, Edward, Gay
Attributes
Narrative Location: England
Alternate Titles
Edoardo II
IT
Eduardo II
AR, BR, ES
Edvardas II
LT
Edward II
FI, DE, TR, GB, US
II. Edward
HU
Εδουάρδος Β'
GR
Едуард II
BG
Эдвард II
RU
エドワードII
JP