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
as Orlando
Billy Zane
as Shelmerdine
Lothaire Bluteau
as The Khan
John Wood
as Archduke Harry
Charlotte Valandrey
as Sasha
Heathcote Williams
as Nick Greene / Publisher
Quentin Crisp
as Queen Elizabeth I
Peter Eyre
as Mr. Pope
Thom Hoffman
as King William of Orange
Kathryn Hunter
as Countess
Ned Sherrin
as Mr. Addison
Jimmy Somerville
as Singer / Angel