Edward II [videorecording] / Fine Line Features ; British Screen & BBC Films present ; a Working Title production of a Derek Jarman film ; screenplay by Derek Jarman, Stephen McBride, Ken Butler ; producers, Steve Clark-Hall, Antony Root ; directed by Derek Jarman.
Based on the play by Christopher Marlowe. Originally produced as motion picture in 1991. A foreign film (Great Britain) "Catalog no. CC1341L"--Container. Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry, Jerome Flynn, John Lynch, Kevin Collins, Dudley Sutton, Annie Lennox.
Summary:
A depiction of British King Edward II's reign, focusing on his passion for Piers Gaveston, his neglect of the throne and his royal obligations, and the political subtrefuge of those around him, all placed in a setting of the late 20th century. Includes the original theatrical trailer and the music video Ev'ry time we say goodbye, featuring Annie Lennox.
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