
Edward II
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In this visually striking adaptation of Christopher Marlowe’s play, the tumultuous reign of a 14th-century English king is brought to life with a modern twist. Directed by Derek Jarman, the film explores themes of power, love, and betrayal as the king’s relationship with his male lover, played by Andrew Tiernan, leads to political unrest. Tilda Swinton delivers a compelling performance as the queen, adding depth to the intense drama. The film is noted for its bold stylistic choices and contemporary political commentary. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 27min
Views:841
Release:1991
Release Date:1991-10-18
Director:Derek Jarman
Actors:Andrew Tiernan, Annie Lennox, Dudley Sutton, Jerome Flynn, Jody Graber, John Lynch, Kevin Collins, Nigel Terry, Steven Waddington, Tilda Swinton
Country:Japan, United Kingdom
Awards:5 wins & 1 nomination total
Budget:750,000
Worldwide Gross:$706,430
TMDB:6.4
Rotten Tomatoes:100%
FilmAffinity:6.0
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