The Girl King
Streaming video - 2015
This lush English-language period drama recounts the life of Sweden’s Queen Kristina, an enigmatic, flamboyant, and unpredictable woman centuries ahead of her time who ascended the throne at age six, was raised as a prince, and strived to bring peace and education to her country—while pursuing an illicit romance with her female royal attendant.. Growing up as a tomboy with a strong intellectual appetite, young Kristina finds herself saddled with the Thirty Years War between Protestants and Catholics. She steers her country away from the conservatives while privately grappling with her own sexual awakening, in the form of Countess Ebba Sparre. Torn between the conflict of political and personal aspirations, Kristina chooses to make one o...f the most controversial decisions in history..
- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
- Published
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Wolfe Video
2015.
2016. - Language
- English
- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image - Item Description
- In Process Record.
Title from title frames.
Film - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (107 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Playing Time
- 01:46:09
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).