

Gustav III:s äktenskap
2001-12-25 · 175 min · ★ 8.0
At 30 years old King Gustav III has a number of great projects behind him already, but his most demanding in front of him - to consummate his marriage and put an heir on the throne. With both determination and anxiety the king begins his amorous battle to secure succession.
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- Directors
- Marcus Olsson
- Production companies
- SVT
- Countries
- Sweden
- Status
- Released
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Jonas KarlssonKing Gustav III
Iben HjejleQueen Sofia Magdalena
David BoatiGroom
Tomas BolmeCouncillor Scheffer
Brasse BrännströmLivmedicus Bäck
Rebecka TeperMamsell Ramström
Stefan GödickeDuke KarlTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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