Drama ·History ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1970 · 2h 5m

Edward II

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Director
Toby Robertson
Cast
Ian McKellen as King Edward Timothy West as Young Mortimer Diane Fletcher as Queen Isabella James Laurenson as Piers Gaveston Robert Eddison as Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury Paul Hardwick as Earl of Warwick/ Sir John Maltravers
Crew
Carl Davis — Original Music Composer Mark Shivas — Producer
Synopsis

The reign of Edward II, King of England, is troubled from the start when he brings his male lover, hated by the nobles, out of exile.

Mood & Themes
infidelitybased on play or musicalmurdermale homosexualitykingmourningarchbishop
Key Collaborators
Toby Robertson Director Carl Davis Original Music Composer Mark Shivas Producer
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