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The Abdication (1974)

PG 103 min  -  Biography | Drama | History  -   3 October 1974 (USA)
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Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689) abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church. Today, she is mostly known for the rumors that she was lesbian.

Director:

Anthony Harvey

Writers:

Ruth Wolff (play), Ruth Wolff (screenplay)
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Peter Finch ...
Liv Ullmann ...
Cyril Cusack Cyril Cusack ...
Paul Rogers Paul Rogers ...
Altieri
Graham Crowden Graham Crowden ...
Michael Dunn Michael Dunn ...
The Dwarf
Kathleen Byron ...
Queen Mother
Lewis Fiander Lewis Fiander ...
Father Dominic
Harold Goldblatt Harold Goldblatt ...
Pinamonti
Tony Steedman Tony Steedman ...
Carranza
Noel Trevarthen Noel Trevarthen ...
Ginetti
Richard Cornish Richard Cornish ...
Charles
James Faulkner James Faulkner ...
Edward Underdown Edward Underdown ...
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Franz Drago Franz Drago ...
Birgito
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Storyline

Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689) abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church. Today, she is mostly known for the rumors that she was lesbian.

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Taglines:

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

Genres:

Biography | Drama | History

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A Abdicação de Uma Rainha See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The reason why Michael Dunn appears so briefly is that he died during filming. See more »

Connections

Featured in Liv Ullmann scener fra et liv (1997) See more »

Soundtracks

"Christmas Song"
(uncredited)
Written by Nino Rota See more »