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.
Baard Owe
as King Christian IV
Rudi Køhnke
as King Christian IV (ung)
Karen-Lise Mynster
as Kirsten Munk
Rosalinde Mynster
as Kirsten Munk (ung)
Peter Plaugborg
as Kongelig læge
Gustav Dyekjær Giese
as Rhinsgreve Otto Louis
Brigitte Christensen
as Ellen Marsvin
May Simón Lifschitz
as Vibeke Kruse
Jakob Agermose Pedersen
as Kongelig tjener
Valdemar Storm Jordansen
as Christian IV (barn)
Stefan Mølholt
as Kongelig vagt
Lea Gregersen
as Anna Cathrine
