Charles XII (1925)
The film depicts the life of Charles XII of Sweden who oversaw the expansion of the Swedish Empire until its defeat at the Battle of Poltava. It was the most expensive production in Swedish history when it was made, and inspired a string of large budget Swedish historical films
- Released
- 1925-02-02
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 266 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- John W. Brunius
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Gösta Ekman as Karl XII
- Bengt Djurberg as Sven Björnberg
- Augusta Lindberg as majorskan Kerstin Ulfclou på Berga
- Mona Mårtenson as Anna Ulfclou
- Harry Roeck Hansen as Erik Ulfclou, bonde
- Axel Lagerberg as Johan Ulflcou, teolog
- Palle Brunius as Lill-Lasse Ulfclou
- Paul Seelig as Bengt Ulfclou, löjtnant
- Tyra Dörum as Kajsa, piga på Berga
- Nicolai de Seversky as tsar Peter I av Ryssland
- Pauline Brunius as grevinnan Aurora von Köningsmarck