


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.

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
Sally Potter
Sally Potter
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