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The Girl King
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The Girl King

2015-12-11 · 106 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · History · Romance

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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Directors
Mika Kaurismäki
Production companies
Anagram Film, Starhaus Filmproduktion, Triptych Media, Marianna Films, Galafilm
Countries
Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Malin BuskaMalin BuskaKristina
Sarah GadonSarah GadonCountess Ebba Sparre
Michael NyqvistMichael NyqvistChancellor Axel Oxenstierna
Lucas BryantLucas BryantCount Johan Oxenstierna
Laura BirnLaura BirnCountess Erika Erksein
Hippolyte GirardotHippolyte GirardotAmbassador Pierre Hector Chanut
Peter LohmeyerPeter LohmeyerBishop of Stockholm
François ArnaudFrançois ArnaudKarl Gustav Kasimir
Patrick BauchauPatrick BauchauRené Descartes
Martina GedeckMartina GedeckMaria Eleonora
Timo TorikkaTimo TorikkaPère Viogué
Jarmo MäkinenJarmo MäkinenThe General
Petri AulinGuard
Janina BermanJanina BermanAbortion Nurse
Samuli EdelmannSamuli EdelmannKing Gustav II Adolf
Gabriele GoriaSecond Italian Jesuit
Mikko KoukiMikko KoukiAide de Camp
Mikko LeppilampiMikko LeppilampiCount Magnus de la Gardie
Ville VirtanenVille VirtanenDoctor Van Wullen
Lotus TinatYoung Queen Kristina

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