Queen Christina (1933)
- Directed by
- Rouben Mamoulian
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film, romance film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 141 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In 17th century Sweden, Queen Christina rebels against the expectations of her royal role, choosing her own path in love and leadership. The film follows her personal journey toward self-determination and a forbidden romance.
romanticmelancholichistoricquietly passionateelegantbittersweetdignifiedpoignant
What happens
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. The film was a major commercial and critical success in the United States and worldwide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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