Movie: "Queen Christina"

Release Date: Dec 1933 Genres: War / Romance / History / Drama / Biography Awards: 1 nomination Runtime: min Cast: Greta Garbo (Queen Christina), John Gilbert (Antonio), Ian Keith (Magnus), Lewis Stone (Oxenstierna), Elizabeth Young (Ebba) C. Aubrey Smith (Aage) Reginald Owen (Charles) Georges Renavent (French Ambassador) David Torrence (Archbishop) Gustav von Seyffertitz (General (as Gustav Von Seyffertitz)) Ferdinand Munier (Innkeeper) Richard Alexander (Peasant in Crowd (uncredited)) Hooper Atchley (Antonio's Companion in Coach...) Barbara Barondess (Elsa (uncredited)) Wade Boteler (Magnus' Rabble Rouser (uncredited)) James Burke (Blacksmith - 4th Rabble Rouser...) Cora Sue Collins (Christina as a Child (uncredited)) Muriel Evans (Barmaid at Inn (uncredited)) Edward Gargan (Drinker Betting on 9 (uncredited)) Sam Harris (Nobleman (uncredited)) Paul Hurst (Swedish Soldier Betting on 6...) Gladden James (3rd Rabble Rouser (uncredited)) Fred Kohler (Member of the Court at Abdication...) Frank McGlynn Jr. (2nd Rabble Rouser (uncredited)) Edward Norris (Count Jacob (uncredited)) Bodil Rosing (Innkeeper's Wife (uncredited)) Tiny Sandford (Cook at the Inn (uncredited)) C. Montague Shaw (King Gustavus Adolphus (uncredited)...) Akim Tamiroff (Pedro (uncredited))

Storyline

Queen Christina of Sweden is a dominant European ruler in the 17th century, and has never thought of romance. However, she accidentally and secretly falls in love with an emissary from Spain, even though a marriage between the two seems out of the question.