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Edward II

R 1991 1 h 30 min
63%
Audience score68 votes on TMDB

“A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love”

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…

Director
Derek Jarman
Screenplay
Ken Butler
Screenplay
Derek Jarman
Status
Released
Release date
11/09/1991
Original language
English
Budget
US$ 1 M
Box office
US$ 1 M

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