

Erik XIV
1974, Swedish. Directed by Kurt-Olof Sundström.
Counter to the popular image of Erik XIV as the mad king Strindberg paints him as an intelligent but weak king, brought down by his insecurities.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kurt-Olof SundströmDirector
- Lars PassgårdErik XIV
- Tord PetersonGöran Persson
- Elisabeth GrönqvistKarin Månsdotter
- Tor IsedalMåns Knekt
- Jan NygrenNils Gyllenstjerna
- Gunnel BroströmKatarina Stenbock
- Christian BerlingHertig Johan
- Hans KlingaHertig Carl
- Lisskulla JobsMor Persson
- Bengt EklundPeder Welamson
- Lasse PetterssonPeders kamrat
- Tomas PonténFänrik Max
Details
- Released
- 25 March 1974
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Anders Carlberg
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Erik XIV runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Erik XIV isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 March 1974. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Erik XIV?
Erik XIV (1974) was directed by Kurt-Olof Sundström and stars Lars Passgård, Tord Peterson, Elisabeth Grönqvist.