The Girl King
2015, English. Directed by Mika Kaurismäki.
A portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 187 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Girl King
The Girl King is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Mika KaurismäkiDirector
- Malin BuskaKristina
- Sarah GadonCountess Ebba Sparre
- Michael NyqvistChancellor Axel Oxenstierna
- Lucas BryantCount Johan Oxenstierna
- Laura BirnCountess Erika Erksein
- Hippolyte GirardotAmbassador Pierre Hector Chanut
- Peter LohmeyerBishop of Stockholm
- François ArnaudKarl Gustav Kasimir
- Patrick BauchauRené Descartes
- Martina GedeckMaria Eleonora
- Timo TorikkaPère Viogué
- Jarmo MäkinenThe General
Details
- Released
- 11 December 2015
- Country
- Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Sweden
- Written by
- Michel Marc Bouchard
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What The Girl King is based on
The Girl King is based on a true story.
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The Girl King: quick answers
Is The Girl King worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 187 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Girl King?
The Girl King runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does The Girl King have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Girl King. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Girl King parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Girl King yet.
Which OTT platform is The Girl King on?
The Girl King is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Girl King?
If you liked The Girl King, try The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, The Duchess, The Other Boleyn Girl.
Who directed The Girl King?
The Girl King (2015) was directed by Mika Kaurismäki and stars Malin Buska, Sarah Gadon, Michael Nyqvist.
What is The Girl King based on?
The Girl King is based on a true story.