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The King (2023)

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A story about Carl XVI Gustaf who became the world’s youngest king. The father dies when the crown prince is only nine months old and he grows up with an obligation from which he cannot escape. In the course of two years, the director Karin af Klintberg gets to interview him. The film consists of their meetings, intermixed with scenes from the spectacle that surrounds him. A modern and poetic film about the king in which he is placed in settings we rarely otherwise see him.

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Director
Karin af Klintberg
  • Profile picture of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
    Self King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
  • Profile picture of Karin af Klintberg
    Self Karin af Klintberg
  • Profile picture of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
    Self Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
  • Profile picture of Princess Christina Mrs. Magnuson
    Self Princess Christina Mrs. Magnuson
  • Profile picture of Sauli Niinistö
    Self Sauli Niinistö
  • Profile picture of Iggy Pop
    Self Iggy Pop
  • Profile picture of Queen Silvia of Sweden
    Self Queen Silvia of Sweden

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