Jubilee
“Sex, drugs and punk rock. Add violence and time travel and you have Jubilee.”
Queen Elizabeth I visits late 1970s England to find a depressing landscape where life has changed since her time.
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Cast
36 people
Jenny Runacre
Queen Elizabeth I / Bod
Known for
KAOS
The Passenger
Nell Campbell
Crabs (as Little Nell)
Known for
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Great Expectations
Toyah Willcox
Mad
Known for
Quadrophenia
Aaaaaaaah!
Pamela Rooke
Amyl Nitrite
Known for
Sebastiane
Jordan Hames
Amyl Nitrite
Ian Charleson
Angel
Known for
Chariots of Fire
Opera
Karl Johnson
Sphinx
Known for
Halo
Hot Fuzz
Linda Spurrier
Viv
Known for
Hilary and Jackie
Prick Up Your Ears
Jack Birkett
Borgia Ginz (as Orlando)
Known for
Caravaggio
Hermine Demoriane
Chaos
Also in
The Court of Miracles
Neil Kennedy
Max
Known for
Sebastiane
Tales That Witness Madness
Adam Ant
Kid
Known for
Nomads
Slam Dance
Derek Jarman Director · Brian Eno Composer Peter Middleton Cinematographer
United States release September 1, 1979 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Whaley-Malin Productions
Production
Megalovision
Production
Whaley-Malin Productions
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · February 1, 1978
Theatrical
United States · September 1, 1979
Theatrical
Australia
July 9, 1981 · Theatrical
France
May 15, 1978 · Theatrical · Semaine de la Critique du Festival de Cannes
Germany
November 3, 1978 · Theatrical
Poland
October 9, 2024 · Premiere · Ars Independent Festival
Taiwan
November 23, 2014 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
May 24, 2026 · Premiere · Taipei Literature Festival
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