Queen Christina

Queen Christina

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1934 · 99 min · ★ 6.9 · Romance, History, Drama

Popular monarch Queen Christina of Sweden must choose between love and loyalty to her nation when she unexpectedly falls for a Spanish envoy.

Directed by Rouben Mamoulian · Written by Margaret P. Levino

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