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Mood:
- CaptivatingEmotionalStylized
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Plot:
- PoliticsCouple RelationsFall in LoveLove AffairTragic LoveRoyal FamilyLove and RomanceState Affairs more...
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Genres:
- DramaHistoricalPeriodRomanceMelodrama
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Time/Period:
- 17th Century
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Place:
- EuropeSweden
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Praise:
- Critically Acclaimed
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Style:
- Strong Female Presence
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Based on:
- BiographyBased on True Story
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealisticSlow
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Queen Christina, 1933
English, Spanish
USA
Profile of Queen Christina
The mood of Queen Christina is captivating, emotional, and stylized. The plot centers around a royal family, tragic love, and politics. It is a drama, romance, and period movie. Stylistically, Queen Christina stars a strong female character and is a melodrama. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The pacing is slow. Queen Christina is set in Sweden. It happens in the 17th century. It is drawn from a biography and originally a true story. Queen Christina is known for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of Queen Christina
The wise and peace-loving Queen Christina has ruled Sweden since the age of 6, when her heroic father died in battle. Pressured to marry her cousin Karl Gustav and produce an heir, the queen slips away incognito and ends up at a country inn, where she meets and falls in love with Antonio, a Spanish envoy on his way to the palace. However, Count Magnus, himself in love with the queen, does not approve of her foreign lover.
Details
| Language: | English, Spanish |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 26 December 1933 |
| Runtime: | 99 min |
Cast and Crew
as Queen Christina
as Antonio
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