Kungen

Karin af Klintberg
2023-02-24


7.2
98 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden Self Unowned
Karin af Klintberg Self Unowned
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden Self Unowned
Princess Christina Mrs. Magnuson Self Unowned
Sauli Niinistö Self Unowned
Iggy Pop Self Unowned
Queen Silvia of Sweden Self Unowned