Orlando
1992-12-11England, 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.

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
Tilda Swinton

Shelmerdine
Billy Zane

The Khan
Lothaire Bluteau

Archduke Harry
John Wood

Sasha
Charlotte Valandrey

Nick Greene / Publisher
Heathcote Williams

Queen Elizabeth I
Quentin Crisp

Mr. Pope
Peter Eyre

King William of Orange
Thom Hoffman

Countess
Kathryn Hunter
Mr. Addison
Ned Sherrin

Singer / Angel
Jimmy Somerville

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

Earl of Moray
Simon Russell Beale

Lord Francis Vere
Matthew Sim

Translator
Jerome Willis

Russian Ambassador
Viktor Stepanov
First Woman
Mary MacLeod

Second Woman
Barbara Hicks
Russian Sailor
Alexander Medvedev

Othello
Toby Stephens

Desdemona
Oleg Pogodin

First Valet
George Antoni

Second Valet
Toby Jones

Third Valet
Robert Demeger

Butler
Lol Coxhill
Doctor
Thom Osborn
Singing Valet
Giles Taylor

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

Mr. Swift
Roger Hammond

Young Man
Cyril Lecomte

Young Woman
Olivia Lancelot

First Official
John Grillo
Second Official
Martin Wimbush
Third Butler
Terence Soall
Orlando's Daughter
Jessica Swinton