

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to satisfy a very particular request.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Tilda Swinton
Orlando

Billy Zane
Shelmerdine

Lothaire Bluteau
The Khan

John Wood
Archduke Harry

Charlotte Valandrey
Sasha

Heathcote Williams
Nick Greene / Publisher

Quentin Crisp
Queen Elizabeth I

Peter Eyre
Mr. Pope

Thom Hoffman
King William of Orange

Kathryn Hunter
Countess
Ned Sherrin
Mr. Addison

Jimmy Somerville
Singer / Angel

Dudley Sutton
King James I
John Bott
Orlando's Father
Elaine Banham
Orlando's Mother
Anna Farnworth
Clorinda
Sara Mair-Thomas
Favilla
Anna Healy
Euphrosyne

Simon Russell Beale
Earl of Moray

Matthew Sim
Lord Francis Vere

Jerome Willis
Translator

Viktor Stepanov
Russian Ambassador
Mary MacLeod
First Woman

Barbara Hicks
Second Woman
Alexander Medvedev
Russian Sailor

Toby Stephens
Othello

Oleg Pogodin
Desdemona

George Antoni
First Valet

Toby Jones
Second Valet

Robert Demeger
Third Valet

Lol Coxhill
Butler
Thom Osborn
Doctor
Giles Taylor
Singing Valet

Sarah Crowden
Queen Mary
Hugh Munro
Second Butler
Peter Hayward
Harpsichordist
Andrew Watts
Counter Tenor

Roger Hammond
Mr. Swift

Cyril Lecomte
Young Man

Olivia Lancelot
Young Woman

John Grillo
First Official
Martin Wimbush
Second Official
Terence Soall
Third Butler
Jessica Swinton
Orlando's Daughter
Crew
Director
Producer
Original Music Composer
Novel
Costume Design
Editor
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Set Painter
Line Producer
Production Design
Makeup Artist
Casting
Associate Producer
Script Supervisor
First Assistant Director
Music Supervisor
Boom Operator
Sound Recordist
Third Assistant Director
Location Manager
Second Assistant Director
Production Executive
Story Editor
Key Grip
Production Coordinator
Set Dresser
Foley Artist
Property Buyer
Additional Music
Makeup Supervisor
Special Effects Technician
Gaffer
Set Designer
Hair Supervisor
Still Photographer
Art Direction
Thanks
Stunt Coordinator
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Supervising Sound Editor
Choreographer
Details
Release Date
1992-12-11
Runtime
90 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
French
Russian
Turkish
Production Companies
Mikado Film
Adventure Pictures
Rio
Sigma Pictures
Lenfilm
Countries
France
Italy
Netherlands
Russia
United Kingdom
Genres
Drama
Fantasy