"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."
Lars Passgård
as Erik XIV
Tord Peterson
as Göran Persson
Elisabeth Grönqvist
as Karin Månsdotter
Tor Isedal
as Måns Knekt
Jan Nygren
as Nils Gyllenstjerna
Gunnel Broström
as Katarina Stenbock
Christian Berling
as Hertig Johan
Hans Klinga
as Hertig Carl
Lisskulla Jobs
as Mor Persson
Bengt Eklund
as Peder Welamson
Lasse Pettersson
as Peders kamrat
Tomas Pontén
as Fänrik Max
Willy Peters
as Svante Sture
Per Wiklund
as Nils Sture
Silvija Bardh
as
Margareta Bergman
Carl-Axel Elfving
Rune Hallberg
Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs
Ulf Håkan Jansson
Kurt-Olof Sundström
Director
Carl Cloffe
Production Design
Gunnel Nilsson
Costume Designer
Olle Westerberg
Makeup Artist
Carl-Axel Dominique
Music
Pierre de Olivo
Choreographer
Nicke Nyquist
Technical Supervisor
Sten Modigh
Lighting Director
Jan-Eric Bergstrandh
Sound
Roland Jansson
Director of Photography
Åke Blomquist
Camera Operator
Filippo Fonsati
Bengt Norman
Lars Holgersson
Sound Mixer
Monika Stenström
Script Supervisor
Kjell Melin
Producer
Anders Carlberg
Writer
August Strindberg
Theatre Play