Review of Queen Christina (1934) by Karen G — 13 Aug 2008

American Cinematic classic superb. Recommended to me by a gentleman who knew Garbo. Enjoy the non-computer lavish scenes, even in black and white.

This review of Queen Christina (1934) was written by Karen G on 13 Aug 2008.

Queen Christina has generally received very positive reviews.

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