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The Abdication

Film / 1974

The Abdication

Directed by Anthony Harvey

DramaHistory

★ 5.6/10Audience rating

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

The story

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

Cast

Peter FinchAzzolino Liv UllmannQueen Kristina Cyril CusackOxenstierna Paul RogersAltieri Graham CrowdenBarberini Michael DunnThe Dwarf Kathleen ByronQueen Mother Lewis FianderDominic Harold GoldblattPinamonti Tony SteedmanCarranza Noel TrevarthenGinetti Richard CornishCharles

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James FaulknerMagnus Ania MarsonEbba Franz DragoBirgito Suzanne HuddartYoung Christina Debbie NicholsonYoung Ebba Edward UnderdownChristina's Father

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