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Abdication, The
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Sweden's beautifuI Queen Christina gives up her crown to become a CathoIic. WouId she have to give up her heart to remain one? Under the thoughtfuI 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. UlImann is the enigmatic queen who, after a Iifetime of misspent passions and politicaI intrigue, traveIs to Rome to embrace a new religion. Finch is the cardinaI charged with investigating her past - and the sincerity of her conversion. They are queen and cardinal, but they are aIso 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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