The Abdication (1974)
A woman with a profane love... for a man of God.
Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church.
Director: Anthony Harvey
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: October 3, 1974
Cast
- Peter Finch - Azzolino
- Liv Ullmann - Queen Kristina
- Cyril Cusack - Oxenstierna
- Paul Rogers - Altieri
- Graham Crowden - Barberini
- Michael Dunn - The Dwarf
- Kathleen Byron - Queen Mother
- Lewis Fiander - Dominic
- Harold Goldblatt - Pinamonti
- Tony Steedman - Carranza
Screenplay
- Ruth Wolff (Novel)
- Ruth Wolff (Screenplay)
Music: Nino Rota
Cinematography: Geoffrey Unsworth
Editing: John Bloom
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, A Robert Fryer-James Cresson Production
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
sweden, biography, roman catholic church
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Abdication about?
- Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church.
- Who directed The Abdication?
- The Abdication was directed by Anthony Harvey.
- Who stars in The Abdication?
- The Abdication stars Peter Finch, Liv Ullmann, Cyril Cusack, Paul Rogers, Graham Crowden, Michael Dunn.
- How long is The Abdication?
- The Abdication has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is The Abdication?
- The Abdication is a Drama, History film.
- Where was The Abdication produced?
- The Abdication was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Abdication?
- The themes of The Abdication include: Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.