Edward II

About Edward II

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.

Derek Jarman's Edward II is a 1991 history romance film. It runs 90 minutes and was released in September 1991.

Steven Waddington stars as Edward II, Andrew Tiernan as Piers Gaveston, Tilda Swinton as Isabella, and Nigel Terry as Roger Mortimer. Written by Derek Jarman and Ken Butler. It is adapted from a stage production.

Members will find male homosexuality, 14th century, palace intrigue, and medieval england in it. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and JustWatch TV Plus in the United States.

It's Only the End of the World, The Normal Heart, and Far from Heaven make useful companions to Edward II, all filed under gay theme and based on play or musical. It scores 6.3 out of 10 from 68 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.