Orlando

Orlando
6.8

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Directed by: Sally Potter

Overview

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.

Orlando

Reviews (2)

  • Filipe Manuel Neto (Rated: 5)

    Based on a somewhat controversial novel, it tackles gender issues and other deep subjects quite well.

    “Orlando” is perhaps one of the most interesting and controversial novels by the equally controversial Virginia Woolf. The details of this writer's life are known: the sexual abuse she suffer...

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)

    Tilda Swinton is superb in this story of the eponymous Tudor noble who obeys a command from the enamoured Queen Elizabeth (Quentin Crisp) and refuses to grow old. The film now follows the adventures, loves and ultimately depicts how the character adapts - quite literally - as England becomes Britain...

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