Italy / Sep 01, 1992 / Venice Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Orlando |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français, Pусский, Türkçe |
| Production countries | France, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mikado Film, Adventure Pictures, Rio, Sigma Pictures, Lenfilm |
| Official site | adventurepictures.co.uk |
| Release date | 11 dicembre 1992 |
| Production | Christopher Sheppard, Laurie Borg, Roberto Cicutto, Jean Gontier, Matthijs van Heijningen, Luigi Musini, Vitaly Sobolev, Lynn Hanke, Richard Salmon, Martine Kelly |
| Writer | Sally Potter, Virginia Woolf, Walter Donohue |
| Casting | Irene Lamb |
| Editing | Hervé Schneid |
| Cinematography | Alexey Rodionov, Richard Broome, Liam Longman, Lucy Bristow |
| Assistant directors | Christopher Newman, Michael Zimbrich, Simon Moseley, Christian McWilliams, Sally Potter, Penny Eyles |
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Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 16, 1992 / Toronto International Film Festival
Netherlands / Oct 02, 1992 / 9 / Nederlandse Filmdagen
Greece / Nov 12, 1992 / 33rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival
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United States / Mar 19, 1993 / New York New Directors and New Films Festival
Limited release
Czechia / Feb 24, 1997 / 15+
Theatrical release
Denmark / Dec 11, 1992 / 15
Italy / Dec 11, 1992 / T
France / Jan 27, 1993 / U
Germany / Jan 28, 1993 / 12
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Netherlands / Jan 28, 1993 / 6
Sweden / Feb 12, 1993 / 7
United Kingdom / Mar 12, 1993 / PG
Finland / Mar 19, 1993 / K-7
United States / Jun 09, 1993 / PG-13
Australia / Jul 01, 1993 / PG
Japan / Sep 04, 1993
Portugal / Dec 20, 1993 / M/12
Spain / Jan 14, 1994 / 12
South Korea / Mar 12, 1994 / 15
Ukraine / Jan 02, 2025
Digital
Austria / Oct 23, 2009 / 12
Physical media
Greece / Jul 22, 2003 / DVD
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