Orlando (1992)
Release Year: 1992
Nation: France, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Орландо, Orlando - A Mulher Imortal
Director: Sally Potter
Writer: Sally Potter, Virginia Woolf, Walter Donohue
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Adventure Pictures, Lenfilm, Mikado Film, Rio, Sigma Pictures
Genre: Biography, Drama
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: androgyny, based on novel or book, breaking the fourth wall, london, england, nobleman, ottoman empire, queen elizabeth i, woman director, women's rights
Story
In 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 particular request: to remain forever young. Miraculously, Orlando does just that. The film follows him through several centuries of British history, experiencing various lives and relationships, even changing sex.
Summary
Orlando (1992) is an unconventional biographical drama directed by Sally Potter, adapted from Virginia Woolf's novel of the same name. The movie explores themes of immortality, gender fluidity, and societal change through its titular character, Orlando, who remains eternally youthful while traversing several centuries of British history. Despite limited plot details in provided sources, it's noted that Orlando serves Queen Elizabeth I, experiences different lives and relationships, and undergoes a physical transformation.
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