Edward II (1991)

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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 ... See full summary »

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5 wins & 1 nomination.

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Trivia

The poem which Allan Corduner reads from in front of the King is Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.

Quotes

Edward II: My father is deceased. Come Gaveston, and share the kingdom with thy dearest friend.

Soundtracks

Jingle Bells
Composed by James Pierpont
Performed and arranged by Simon Fisher-Turner

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Genres

Drama | History | Romance

Details

Release Date:

18 October 1991

Language

English, Italian

Country of Origin

UK, Japan

Filming Locations

London, England, UK

Box Office

Budget:

£750,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$1,701 (USA) (6 May 2018)

Gross:

$694,438 (USA)

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