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Edward II (1991)

Directed by Derek Jarman · Cinematography by Ian Wilson

R87 min63 frames

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A classic tale of sex, revenge, and love

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Edward II (1991) movie still: fullbody — A dark, empty space with an undefined floor surface and black surroundings. A muscular man holds a large…Edward II (1991) movie still: closeup — Two men face each other in a dimly lit, dark outdoor night setting. The man on the left looks at the man on…Edward II (1991) movie still: closeup — Two individuals are positioned close together in an enclosed, dimly lit space. They share a kiss while…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — An outdoor dark space at night with dry vegetation on the ground. Two men are seated on the ground,…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit environment features a woman centered against a plain wall. The subject sits behind a dark…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room provides a dark, obscured backdrop for two men. The subjects stand close together while…Edward II (1991) movie still: wide — A dimly lit industrial room features a dusty stone wall and scattered blue exercise mats. A group of shirtless…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — A man stands outdoors at night under a downpour of heavy rain. The man looks forward with his mouth open…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — A dark environment with vibrant colored clothing in blue, green, and red textures. A woman leans over a man…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — A young boy stands in near-total darkness surrounded by an unidentifiable void. The boy points a bright…Edward II (1991) movie still: fullbody — A vast, minimalist interior features tall stone walls with vertical architectural slits for light. A lone…Edward II (1991) movie still: wide — A dark subterranean concrete structure with water reflecting the figure on a ledge. A man lies curled up in the…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — A dark, cramped stone prison cell with a thick, heavy ledge in the background. A man sits awake on the floor…Edward II (1991) movie still: wide — A line of riot police stands in a dark, foggy urban environment at night. They are silhouetted against a…Edward II (1991) movie still: medium — A room with a rough stone wall and an ornate, high-backed golden chair. A man in a white tank top stands in…Edward II (1991) movie still: wide — A dark, cavernous space with rough, light-colored stone walls and a dirt floor. Two people stand embracing in…
Edward II (1991) — © BBC Film, Working Title Films

Edward II — official trailer

What is Edward II about?

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…

Where can you watch Edward II?

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What does the cinematography of Edward II look like?

Sampled across 62 frames, the coverage of Edward II leans on medium shots (50% of the sample) and wide compositions (19%). Cinematographer Ian Wilson keeps 77% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 68% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 63% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Edward II?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Edward II (1991) are #2f2c2b, #141312, #54514c, #d5d2cf, #45392e, #251911 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #141312
  • #54514c
  • #d5d2cf
  • #45392e
  • #251911

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