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Titolo originale: The Abdication
Regia: Anthony Harvey |
Anno: 1974
Origine: United Kingdom |
Generi: Dramma Storia
Tag: sweden | biography | roman catholic church |
Cast: Peter Finch | Liv Ullmann | Cyril Cusack | Paul Rogers | Graham Crowden | Michael Dunn | Kathleen Byron | Lewis Fiander | Harold Goldblatt | Tony Steedman | Noel Trevarthen | Richard Cornish | James Faulkner | Ania Marson | Franz Drago | Suzanne Huddart | Debbie Nicholson | Edward Underdown |

Per la prematura morte del padre Gustavo Adolfo, Cristina diventa regina di Svezia che è ancora una bambina. Una volta cresciuta avverte sempre più il dissidio, che la coinvolge drammaticamente, tra ragione di stato e libertà individuale. Per non rimunciare alla seconda, che la porterà alla conversione al cattolicesimo, rinuncia alla corona.

Frasi

Queen Kristina: Tell me all about the court of Fra [...] D
Oxenstierna: Kristina, you must marry Charles. It [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: Why do you keep a dwarf? For lu [...] D
Ebba Sparre: Kristina, I can't. Queen Kristina: I [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: I do love. I do want. I do desi [...] D
Queen Kristina: Love is so rare. Must we deny it w [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: It took you a year to make the [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: Where are your maid servants? [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: What's the matter? Can't you sl [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: This woman has spent her entire [...] D
[last lines] Queen Kristina: Are we not the world [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: I lost my father, too, when I w [...] D
Queen Kristina: Bring the goblet to my apartment t [...] D
Oxenstierna: Marriage is the natural state. Queen [...] D
Queen Kristina: What do you want from me? Cardina [...] D
Queen Kristina: I don't need the Church to bring m [...] D
Magnus de la Gardie: When I touch you, you feel no [...] D
Oxenstierna: Charles admires you, deeply. Queen K [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: She made you hate women? Queen [...] D
Queen Kristina: Well, then, Inquisitor, are your i [...] D
Oxenstierna: For the sake of the country, Kristina [...] D
Queen Kristina: This is the purpose of my life: to [...] D
Queen Kristina: I am Queen. Cardinal Azzolino: Ex [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: So, the accusations of unnatura [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: Charles was no match for you. [...] D
Queen Kristina: Is marriage a natural state - of t [...] D
Queen Kristina: Tell me of the peace to be found i [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: Where should a lady go who has [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: God save me from myself. D
Charles: What do you want me to say? Queen Kristi [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: Why did you give up the crown? [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: Do you think young priests put [...] D
Queen Kristina: Have you ever found a woman of suc [...] D
[first lines] Queen Kristina: I, Kristina, Sovere [...] D
Cardinal Azzolino: Is there no possible associatio [...] D
Oxenstierna: Kristina, what do you want? Queen Kr [...] D
Queen Kristina: I came here to forget. Cardinal A [...] D
Queen Kristina: Examined? Father Dominic: A ritua [...] D
Queen Kristina: Love. I was describing love. I lov [...] D