Erik XIV poster

Erik XIV (1974)

8.019741h 34mSV
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Directed by Kurt-Olof Sundström

Rating

8.0/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

SV

Release

March 25, 1974

Director

Kurt-Olof Sundström

Overview

Counter to the popular image of Erik XIV as the mad king Strindberg paints him as an intelligent but weak king, brought down by his insecurities.

Cast

Lars Passgård

Lars Passgård

Erik XIV

Tord Peterson

Tord Peterson

Göran Persson

Elisabeth Grönqvist

Elisabeth Grönqvist

Karin Månsdotter

Tor Isedal

Tor Isedal

Måns Knekt

Jan Nygren

Jan Nygren

Nils Gyllenstjerna

Gunnel Broström

Gunnel Broström

Katarina Stenbock

Christian Berling

Christian Berling

Hertig Johan

Hans Klinga

Hans Klinga

Hertig Carl

Lisskulla Jobs

Lisskulla Jobs

Mor Persson

Bengt Eklund

Bengt Eklund

Peder Welamson

Lasse Pettersson

Lasse Pettersson

Peders kamrat

Tomas Pontén

Tomas Pontén

Fänrik Max

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Erik XIV (1974), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Counter to the popular image of Erik XIV as the mad king Strindberg paints him as an intelligent but weak king, brought down by his insecurities.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Erik XIV. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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