Edward II (1970)
1970 · 2h 5m · Drama, History, TV Movie
Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie
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: Toby Robertson
Music by: Carl Davis
Cast
Ian McKellen as King EdwardTimothy West as Young MortimerDiane Fletcher as Queen IsabellaJames Laurenson as Piers GavestonRobert Eddison as Lightborn/Archbishop of CanterburyPaul Hardwick as Earl of Warwick/ Sir John MaltraversTrevor Martin as Earl of Lancaster/ Rice Ap HowellAndrew Crawford as Old Spencer/ Third poor manBette Bourne as Edmund of KentDavid Calder as Young SpencerStephen Greif as Earl of PembrokeRichard Morant as Earl of Leicester/ LevuneMore like this
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