The Crown Jewels (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2011, The Crown Jewels is a drama and romance film directed by Ella Lemhagen, running about 120 minutes. “An incredible biographical story of murder, betrayal and love.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Fragancia is arrested for the attempted murder of Richard Persson, the son of a powerful factory owner. During the interrogation her amazing and remarkable life story is revealed. We follow her through her impoverished childhood, her adolescence where she meets the great love of her life, ice hockey star Petterson-Jonsson and the lead up to the fatal night where the story begins.
Who’s in it. The Crown Jewels stars Alicia Vikander as Fragancia Fernandez, Bill Skarsgård as Richard Persson, Björn Gustafsson as Pettersson-Jonsson and Michalis Koutsogiannakis as Fernandez Fernandez, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Crown Jewels has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Crown Jewels page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Crown Jewels tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Crown Jewels (2011)?
- In GB, The Crown Jewels is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Crown Jewels worth watching?
- The Crown Jewels holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Crown Jewels?
- The Crown Jewels stars Alicia Vikander, Bill Skarsgård, Björn Gustafsson, Michalis Koutsogiannakis and Alexandra Rapaport.
- When was The Crown Jewels released?
- The Crown Jewels was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.