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The Girl King
Movie Details

Title: The Girl King

Release Date: 11 Dec 2015

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Drama, History, Romance

Director: Anagram Film, Starhaus Filmproduktion, Triptych Media, Marianna Films, Galafilm

Production Companies: Anagram Film, Starhaus Filmproduktion, Triptych Media, Marianna Films, Galafilm

Overview: A portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.3 (167 votes)

Cast

  • Kristina: Malin Buska
  • Countess Ebba Sparre: Sarah Gadon
  • Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna: Michael Nyqvist
  • Count Johan Oxenstierna: Lucas Bryant
  • Countess Erika Erksein: Laura Birn
  • Ambassador Pierre Hector Chanut: Hippolyte Girardot
  • Bishop of Stockholm: Peter Lohmeyer
  • Karl Gustav Kasimir: François Arnaud
  • René Descartes: Patrick Bauchau
  • Maria Eleonora: Martina Gedeck
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