Visually striking adaptation of Virginia Woolf's historical fantasy about an individual (Tilda Swinton) who lives variously as a man and a woman over four centuries. Billy Zane. The Khan: Lothaire Bluteau. Archduke Harry: John Wood. Sasha: Charlotte Valandrey. Nick/Publisher: Heathcote Williams. Queen Elizabeth I: Quentin Crisp. Pope: Peter Eyre. Written and directed by Sally Potter.