The Abdication

Oct 3, 1974

1h 43m

★ 5.5

A woman with a profane love... for a man of God.

Overview

Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

A Robert Fryer-James Cresson Production

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Cast

Azzolino

Peter Finch

Queen Kristina

Liv Ullmann

Oxenstierna

Cyril Cusack

Altieri

Paul Rogers

Barberini

Graham Crowden

The Dwarf

Michael Dunn

Queen Mother

Kathleen Byron

Dominic

Lewis Fiander

Pinamonti

Harold Goldblatt

Carranza

Tony Steedman

Ginetti

Noel Trevarthen

Charles

Richard Cornish

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