Watch Edward II (1970) Official Trailer
4.9 / 10 IMDb August 6, 1970 2h 5m
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. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power...
Director
Runtime
2h 5m
Release Date
August 6, 1970
Genre
Drama, History, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
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
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Trevor Martin
as Earl of Lancaster/ Rice Ap Howell
Andrew Crawford
as Old Spencer/ Third poor man
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Bette Bourne
as Edmund of Kent
David Calder
as Young Spencer
Stephen Greif
as Earl of Pembroke
Richard Morant
as Earl of Leicester/ Levune
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Michael Godfrey
as Bishop of Coventry
Lucy Fleming
as Niece to the King
Nigel Havers
as Soldier/ Attendant
Production Companies
Prospect Theatre Company
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