The film depicts the life of Charles XII of Sweden who oversaw the expansion of the Swedish Empire until its defeat at the Battle of Poltava. It was the most expensive production in Swedish history when it was made, and inspired a string of large budget Swedish historical films
John W. Brunius
Director
Hjalmar Bergman
Writer

Gösta Ekman
Karl XII

Bengt Djurberg
Sven Björnberg

Augusta Lindberg
majorskan Kerstin Ulfclou på Berga

Mona Mårtenson
Anna Ulfclou
Harry Roeck Hansen
Erik Ulfclou, bonde

Axel Lagerberg
Johan Ulflcou, teolog
Palle Brunius
Lill-Lasse Ulfclou
Paul Seelig
Bengt Ulfclou, löjtnant
Tyra Dörum
Kajsa, piga på Berga
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