Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Malin Buska
Kristina
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mika Kaurismäki's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Girl King is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
