Edward II

A modern-dress adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan tragedy about King Edward II's homosexual relationship with the ambitious Gaveston, and his overthrow by the queen and the outraged nobility.

Director: Derek Jarman

Genre: History, Romance, Drama

Cast: Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry, John Lynch, Dudley Sutton, Jerome Flynn, Jody Graber, Annie Lennox, Kevin Collins

• Release date: 1991-09-11
• Runtime: 90
• Country: United Kingdom, Japan
• Budget: 750,000

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