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.
The Girl King
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.
Director
Mika Kaurismäki
Status
Released
Production
Anagram Film, Starhaus Filmproduktion, Triptych Media, Marianna Films, Galafilm
Cast
Malin Buska
Kristina
Sarah Gadon
Countess Ebba Sparre
Michael Nyqvist
Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna
Lucas Bryant
Count Johan Oxenstierna
Laura Birn
Countess Erika Erksein
Hippolyte Girardot
Ambassador Pierre Hector Chanut
Peter Lohmeyer
Bishop of Stockholm
François Arnaud
Karl Gustav Kasimir
Patrick Bauchau
René Descartes
Martina Gedeck
Maria Eleonora
Timo Torikka
Père Viogué
Jarmo Mäkinen
The General
Petri Aulin
Guard
Janina Berman
Abortion Nurse
Samuli Edelmann
King Gustav II Adolf
Gabriele Goria
Second Italian Jesuit
Mikko Kouki
Aide de Camp
Mikko Leppilampi
Count Magnus de la Gardie
Ville Virtanen
Doctor Van Wullen
Lotus Tinat
Young Queen Kristina
Jannis Niewöhner
Count Jakob de la Gardie
Sampo Sarkola
Theology Student
Pertti Sveholm
Kristina's Tutor
Lauri Tanskanen
Young Architect
Dodo Oltrecolli
First Italian Jesuit
Stefan Karlsson
Villager
Hugo Mikkola
Baby Kristina
Raimo Aarras
Court Painter
Minna Hämäläinen
Servant of Ebba and Jakob
Markus Järvenpää
Valet
Markus Lappalainen
Valet
Keijo Pennanen
Corpse
Eemeli Knuutila
Ebba and Jakob's Son
Michael Markfort
Queen Mother Attendant
Manni Laudenbach
Queen Mother Attendant
Sökö Kaukoranta
Queen Mother Attendant
Tero Jartti
Queen Mother Attendant
Kaarle Husgafvel
Chamber Orchestra
Eljas Tikanmäki
Chamber Orchestra
Eemil Tikanmäki
Chamber Orchestra
Juuso Nordlund
Chamber Orchestra
Anssi Tikanmäki
Chamber Orchestra
Kari Kuittinen
Kristina's Guard
Eero Karisalmi
Kristina's Guard
Jouni Röyskö
Kristina's Guard
Taina Malmikare
Elderly Lady-in-Waiting
Iiris Ahlström
Elderly Lady-in-Waiting
Oula Kitti
Axel's Guard / Johan's Kidnapper
Jari Uhlgren
Axel's Guard / Johan's Kidnapper
Lasse Piironen
Axel's Guard
Henry Jalava
Axel's Guard
Ville Venho
Axel's Guard
Sami Sainio
Axel's Guard
Ismo Reunamo
Axel's Guard
Antti Laaksovirta
Council of the Realm
Hannu Pajunen
Council of the Realm
Reijo Virtanen
Council of the Realm
Esa Vahanne
Council of the Realm
Jani Hyväri
Council of the Realm
Jukka Airi
Council of the Realm
Rauno Rissanen
Council of the Realm
Pekka Rantanen
Council of the Realm
Kari Rantanen
Council of the Realm
Esko Hörkkö
Council of the Realm
Matias Tähtinen
Johan's Kidnapper
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