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Queen Christina is a pre-Code Hollywood biographical film, produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1933 by Walter Wanger and directed by Rouben Mamoulian. It stars Swedish-born actress Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in their fourth and last film together.
Greta Garbo jako królowa Krystyna. Krystyna (Greta Garbo) zasiada na tronie Szwecji w wieku niemal sześciu lat, po tym, jak jej ojciec ginie w jednej z bitew. Jest poświęcona swojemu państwu i zależy jej na swoich poddanych.
Queen Christina (1626-1689) took a keen interest in the arts and sciences. She attracted famous scholars to her court and corresponded assiduously with many others. Among the Dutchmen, it was Grotius and Vossius who occupied a place of privilege in Stockholm.
Queen Christina: Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. With Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith, Lewis Stone. Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.
cross-dressing Queen of Sweden who resigned her crown, her and her faith, has intrigued and inspired biographers and historians three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, and in the early. this one, biographies of Christina, offering a vast range of tations of her puzzling career, proliferated.
31 mar 2019 · The film was remembered for one of the most signature scenes of Garbo, as she silently stood at the prow of the ship in the closing shot. Amusingly, this famous final close-up had the wind blowing in two opposite directions at once, one to Garbo’s hair and one to the ship’s sails.
15 lip 2020 · Queen Christina, a pre-Code classic, stars the iconic Greta Garbo in one of her finest roles. With a blend of fact and fiction, the Swedish Garbo portrays the life of the 17th century Queen of Sweden with humor, raw emotion, and authenticity.
