Stockholm Bloodbath

Stockholm Bloodbath

2024 · 145 min · EN · 6.3 (54 votes)
Dir. Mikael Håfström · Starring Sophie Cookson, Claes Bang, Alba August, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Jakob Oftebro, Ulrich Thomsen · Music Steffen Thum

“Old grudges never die.”

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In 1520, the notorious and power-hungry Danish King Christian II is determined to seize the Swedish crown from Sten Sture, no matter what it takes. Meanwhile, sisters Freja and Anne make a solemn promise to seek revenge on the men who brutally murdered their family. Everything comes to a head in the heart of Stockholm, where the sisters are drawn into a ruthless political struggle between Sweden and Denmark that culminates in a mass execution, presided over by the mad King "Christian the Tyrant," known as the Stockholm Bloodbath.

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A visceral historical epic, this film plunges into a brutal 16th-century world of relentless political machinations and personal vengeance. It's a grim, propulsive journey through a landscape of power struggles and raw emotion, culminating in a harrowing, unforgettable climax. Expect a deeply dramatic and intense experience.

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