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Erik XIV

Name: Erik XIV
Released: 1974
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Lars Passgård, Tord Peterson, Elisabeth Grönqvist, Tor Isedal, Jan Nygren

1974Age guide: 10+

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Checked 11 Nov 2026 · Data: JustWatch

Counter to the popular image of Erik XIV as the mad king Strindberg paints him as an intelligent but weak king, brought down by his insecurities.

★ 8.5/10 · 2 TMDB audience ratings