The Girl King (2015)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.497 |
Directed By
Mika Kaurismäki
Crew
Carole Gagnon
Mika Kaurismäki
Michel Marc Bouchard
Guy Dufaux
Hans Funck
Anssi Tikanmäki
Jouni Kortesato
Wasiliki Bleser
Arnie Gelbart
Mika Kaurismäki
Rainer Kölmel
Martin Persson
Anna Stratton
Petri Neuvonen
Markku Pätilä
Sasu Joutsi
Mikko Kuivasto
Marjatta Nissinen
Beau Parsons
Peter Denomme
Jon Campfens
Tuomo Hintikka
Sara Kay
Jenny Lewis
Laura Munsterhjelm
Pia Pesonen
Marjorie Hamel
Tytti Helles
Kaarina Kopola
Annariina Kurvinen
Eszter Lehtonen
Arja Rasinkangas
Izabela Vuorio
Jani Lehtinen
Stefan Sosna
Jari Mutikainen
Andrus Prikk
Jan Granström
Jarkko Liikanen
Rachelle Bergeron
Michel B. Bordeleau
Claire Pochon
Anja-Corinne Welter
Simon Meilleur
Isabelle Lussier
Michel B. Bordeleau
Marjut Samulin
Tutsa Huuhka
Tommi Hourula
TOP 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
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