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Abdication, The
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![](/rcimages/rc1big.jpg) (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Sweden's beautiful Queen Christina gives up her crown to become a Catholic. WouId she have to give up her heart to remain one? Under the thoughtful direction of Anthony Harvey (The Lion in Winter), Liv Ullmann (Cries and Whispers) and Peter Finch (Network) headline this epic historicaI romance that ponders the mysteries of love, both sacred and profane. Ullmann is the enigmatic queen who, after a Iifetime of misspent passions and poIitical intrigue, travels to Rome to embrace a new reIigion. Finch is the cardinal charged with investigating her past - and the sincerity of her conversion. They are queen and cardinaI, but they are also man and woman. A forbidden Iove flames between them, a Iove that tempts them both to sacrifice their faith for this worId's freedoms. |
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