Linked Data Explorer

"King Edward II enfuriates his queen and imperils his throne by bringing his lover Gaveston to court."@en
"King Edward II enfuriates his queen and imperils his throne by bringing his lover Gaveston to court."
"King Edward has bestowed titles and honours on the shifty commoner Gaveston, enough to enrage his jealous wife Queen Isabella and transform her from an embittered neglected wife into a sexually hungry vampire. She conspires with Mortimer to restore dignity to the country. A bloody civil war and a series of brutal murders ensue whilst the doomed king awaits his fate."@en
"King Edward has bestowed titles and honours on the shifty commoner Gaveston, enough to enrage his jealous wife Queen Isabella and transform her from an embittered neglected wife into a sexually hungry vampire. She conspires with Mortimer to restore dignity to the country. A bloody civil war and a series of brutal murders ensue whilst the doomed king awaits his fate."
"A dramatization of Christopher Marlowe's play of the same title, about an ineffectual, homosexual king who alienates his queen and his court and eventually becomes the victim of intrigue and murder. Contemporary staging."
"Embraces the essential dramatic themes of passion, murder, and unrequited love. Steven Waddington plays the monarch as a man whose destiny hangs on his overpowering passion and lack of responsibility to the British throne."
"Edward II embraces the essential dramatic themes of passion, murder, and unrequited love. Steven Waddington (The Last of the Mohicans) plays the monarch as a man whose destiny hangs on his overpowering passion and lack of responsibility to the British throne. He rebuffs his wife, Isabella (Tilda Swinton), lavishing affection on the handsome Gaveston (Andrew Tiernan) - a choice that ultimately seals his fate."@en
"Drama over de Engelse homoseksuele koning Edward II wiens liefde voor graaf Gaveston een burgeroorlog veroorzaakt."
"Fiction. Drame de moeurs. "Du fond du donjon où il est prisonnier, le roi Edward II se remémore les événements qui ont provoqué sa chute, son amour immodéré pour son favori Piers Gaveston."--[allociné.com]. Avec Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, Tilda Swinton."
""King Edward has bestowed titles and honours on the shifty commoner Gaveston, enough to enrage his jealous wife Queen Isabella and transform her from an embittered neglected wife into a sexually hungry vampire. She conspires with Mortimer to restore dignity to the country. A bloody civil war and a series of brutal murders ensue whilst the doomed king awaits his fate.""
"Pour contrecarrer les projets du roi et de son amant Gaveston, la reine Isabelle s'allie à Mortimer afin de destituer son époux... Une transposition postmoderne de la pièce de Marlowe, à l'esthétisme assumé où Derek Jarman se sert d'Edward II pour critiquer l'hypocrisie des moeurs anglaises contemporaines. Un condensé magnifique de rage et de poésie !"
"Edward wird König und macht seinen Liebhaber Gaveston zum Mitregenten. Das ist sein Untergang: Die verschmähte Königin und ihr Günstling Mortimer treiben das Reich in den Bürgerkrieg und die Liebenden in den Tod."
"Adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's play about the 1327 political assassination of England's Edward II and his homosexual lover and boyhood friend, Piers Gaveston."
"Adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's play about the 1327 political assassination of England's Edward II and his homosexual lover and boyhood friend, Piers Gaveston."@en
"King Edward II is a man whose destiny hangs on his overpowering passion and lack of responsibility to the British throne. He rebuffs his wife, Isabella, and lavishing affection on Piers Gaveston -- a choice which ultimately seals his fate."@en
""Edward II embraces the essential dramatic themes of passion, murder, and unrequited love. Steven Waddington plays the monarch as a man whose destiny hangs on his overpowering passion and lack of responsibility to the British throne. He rebuffs his wife, Isabella, lavishing affection on the handsome Gaveston -- a choice that ultimately seals his fate.""@en
"En el siglo XIV, el Rey de Inglaterra Eduaro II se enamora de Gaveston, un joven de origen humilde al que colma de títulos. La reina, sintiéndose rechazada por su marido aceptará un plan del malvado Mortimer para deshacerse de Gaveston y derrocar a su marido."