Two years of interviews with Carl XVI Gustaf reveal the challenges he faced as the world's youngest king after his father's death when he was just nine months old.
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Two years of interviews with Carl XVI Gustaf reveal the challenges he faced as the world's youngest king after his father's death when he was just nine months old.
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Carl XVI Gustaf became king of Sweden at the age of 27, following the death of his father when he was just nine months old. Over two years, director Karin af Klintberg interviews the king, capturing his reflections on duty and legacy. The film intersperses their conversations with scenes from the public events that define his reign. It presents a rare glimpse into the life of a monarch, set against the backdrop of modern Sweden.
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Why Watch
- Meet Carl XVI Gustaf in a rare interview setting.
- See the personal side of Sweden's youngest king.
- Follow the life of a monarch from childhood to adulthood.
Did You Know
- Carl XVI Gustaf became king at the age of 27.
- His father passed away when Carl was just nine months old.
- The film features interviews conducted over a span of two years.
- The documentary has a total runtime of 98 minutes.
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Who is Carl XVI Gustaf?
Carl XVI Gustaf is the king of Sweden and became the world's youngest king.
How old was Carl XVI Gustaf when he became king?
Carl XVI Gustaf became king at the age of 27.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Kungen'?
The documentary 'Kungen' has a duration of 98 minutes.
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