Edward II

In this Derek Jarman version of Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan drama, in modern costumes and settings, Plantagenet king Edward II hands the power-craving nobility the perfect excuse by taking as lover besides his diplomatic wife, the French princess Isabel, not an acceptable lady at court but the ambitious Piers Gaveston, who uses his favor in bed even to wield pol... Read all

Director: Derek Jarman

Cast:Steven Waddington , Kevin Collins , Andrew Tiernan , John Lynch , Dudley Sutton , Tilda Swinton , Jerome Flynn , Jody Graber , Nigel Terry , Jill Balcon , Barbara New , Andrea Miller , Brian Mitchell , David Glover , John Quentin , Andrew Charleson , Roger Hammond , Allan Corduner