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
Credits
Charles XII Cast
| Name |
Character |
|
Gösta Ekman
He was 14, 77 years old when he died
|
as Karl XII |
|
Harry Roeck-Hansen
He was 33, 68 years old when he died
|
as Erik Ulfclou, bonde |
|
Mona Mårtenson
She was 22, 54 years old when she died
|
as Anna Ulfclou |
|
Pauline Brunius
She was 43, 73 years old when she died
|
as grevinnan Aurora von Köningsmarck |
Charles XII Crew
| Name |
Department |
|
Hjalmar Bergman as Writer. He was 41 (47) years old when He died
|
Writing |
|
John W. Brunius as Director. He was 40 (52) years old when He died
|
Directing |
