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The Abdication (1974)

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

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : Anthony Harvey
Writer : Ruth Wolff

Synopsis

Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic church.

Actors

Peter Finch
Peter Finch
Azzolino
Liv Ullmann
Liv Ullmann
Queen Kristina
Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack
Oxenstierna
Paul Rogers
Paul Rogers
Altieri
Graham Crowden
Graham Crowden
Barberini
Michael Dunn
Michael Dunn
The Dwarf
Kathleen Byron
Kathleen Byron
Queen Mother
Lewis Fiander
Lewis Fiander
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
Magnus
Ania Marson
Ania Marson
Ebba
Franz Drago
Franz Drago
Birgito
Suzanne Huddart
Suzanne Huddart
Young Christina
Debbie Nicholson
Debbie Nicholson
Young Ebba
Edward Underdown
Edward Underdown
Christina's Father

Crews

Anthony Harvey
Anthony Harvey
Director
Ruth Wolff
Ruth Wolff
Screenplay
James Cresson
James Cresson
Producer
Robert Fryer
Robert Fryer
Producer
William Hill
William Hill
Associate Producer
Nino Rota
Nino Rota
Music
John Bloom
John Bloom
Editor
Terence Marsh
Terence Marsh
Production Design
Alan Tomkins
Alan Tomkins
Art Direction
Peter J. Hall
Peter J. Hall
Costume Design
Colin Jamison
Colin Jamison
Hairdresser
David Munro
David Munro
Assistant Director
Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography
Ruth Wolff
Ruth Wolff
Novel
Marcus Dods
Marcus Dods
Conductor
Al Burgess
Al Burgess
Location Manager
Danilo Sabatini
Danilo Sabatini
Production Supervisor
Mario Pisani
Mario Pisani
Production Manager
Laura Fattori
Laura Fattori
Production Assistant
Cecilia Drott
Cecilia Drott
Makeup Artist
Peter MacDonald
Peter MacDonald
Camera Operator
Connie Willis
Connie Willis
Continuity
Simon Kaye
Simon Kaye
Sound
Gordon K. McCallum
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound
Chris Greennham
Chris Greennham
Sound Editor
Lesley Walker
Lesley Walker
Assistant Editor
Peter Dukelow
Peter Dukelow
Construction Manager
Michael Redding
Michael Redding
Construction Manager
George Ball
George Ball
Property Master
Barbara Allen
Barbara Allen
Production Assistant
Betty Adamson
Betty Adamson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Austin Cooper
Austin Cooper
Wardrobe Master
Maude Spector
Maude Spector
Casting
George Frost
George Frost
Makeup Artist
Peter James
Peter James
Set Dresser
Arthur Tarry
Arthur Tarry
Production Accountant
Anne Ford
Anne Ford
Production Secretary

Trailers and other movies

The Abdication - Original Theatrical Trailer

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