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Edward II (1970)

1970-08-06 · 2h 5m · EN
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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.

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Richard MarquandDirectorToby RobertsonDirector

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Ian McKellenIan McKellenKing EdwardTimothy WestTimothy WestYoung MortimerDiane FletcherDiane FletcherQueen IsabellaJames LaurensonJames LaurensonPiers GavestonRobert EddisonRobert EddisonLightborn/Archbishop of CanterburyPaul HardwickPaul HardwickEarl of Warwick/ Sir John MaltraversTrevor MartinTrevor MartinEarl of Lancaster/ Rice Ap HowellAndrew CrawfordAndrew CrawfordOld Spencer/ Third poor manBette BourneBette BourneEdmund of KentDavid CalderDavid CalderYoung SpencerStephen GreifStephen GreifEarl of PembrokeRichard MorantRichard MorantEarl of Leicester/ Levune

Keywords

MurderKingMale homosexualityInfidelityBased on play or musicalMourningArchbishop

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Theme affinityMurder · King · Male HomosexualityDirector preference77999 · 1084718Actor preference96474 · 6190 · 148187Country preferenceGbDecade preference1970Runtime preferenceMedium

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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.

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Edward II has a runtime of 125 minutes.