Christian IV (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2018, Christian IV is a drama and history film directed by kasper kalle, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The film depicts the last hours in the life of great Danish King Christian IV, told exclusively from a horse carriage. The focal point is Christian's tempestuous relationship to his second wife, Kirsten Munk, involving accusations of infidelity and attempted murder.
Who’s in it. Christian IV stars Gustav Dyekjær Giese as Rhingreve Otto Ludwig, Rosalinde Mynster as Kirsten Munk (younger), Baard Owe as King Christian IV (older) and Peter Plaugborg as King's royal physician, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Christian IV has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Christian IV page.
If you liked it. Fans of Christian IV tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Christian IV (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Christian IV change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Christian IV worth watching?
- Christian IV holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Christian IV?
- Christian IV stars Gustav Dyekjær Giese, Rosalinde Mynster, Baard Owe, Peter Plaugborg and Rudi Køhnke.
- When was Christian IV released?
- Christian IV was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.