A Swedish Elephant

Aug 15, 2018

2h 39m

★ 4.5

A Documentary About the World's Most Extreme Country

Overview

A Swedish Elephant is a feature-length documentary film about the Swedish society of today.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

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Bi Puranen

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Alexander Bard

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Lars Trägårdh

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Per Brinkemo

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Anders Lindberg

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Johan Hakelius

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Arga blatten

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Karin Wiborn

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Dan Korn

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Magnus Ranstorp

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Tobias Hübinette

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Rebecca Weidmo-Uvell

After the death of her father, Christina is a Swedish queen in her childhood. As a young woman, she leaves the throne, changes to the Catholic faith and escapes to Rome. The life of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689), her power and her self-interest fascinate the world to this day. The documentary drama explores the history of the unadjusted queen in Stockholm and Rome, which is still a model for many feminists.

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