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Queen Christina

with Camille

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Mon Mar 25, 7:30 pm at Academy Museum
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Greta Garbo double feature! In Queen Christina, real-life queer Garbo depicts the life of real-life queer Queen Christina of Sweden--who chose to abdicate the throne rather than marry and bear an heir, and who left royal life dressed as a man.

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Queen Christina

Rouben Mamoulian
1933
99 min
United States
English
Movie Summary: Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.
Queer Film LA Says: In Queen Christina, real-life queer Garbo depicts the life of real-life queer Queen Christina of Sweden--who chose to abdicate the throne rather than marry and bear an heir, and who left royal life dressed as a man.

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