Charles XII

Drama, History · 1933

The film depicts the life of Charles XII of Sweden who oversaw the expansion of the Swedish Empire until its defeat at the Battle of Poltava. It was the most expensive production in Swedish history when it was made, and inspired a string of large budget Swedish historical films

Starring

Hjalmar Bergman, John W. Brunius, Gösta Ekman, Bengt Djurberg, Augusta Lindberg, Mona Mårtenson

Director

John W. Brunius