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Stockholm Bloodbath

Stockholm Bloodbath

2020•59m•7.5/10
Documentary

Ratings

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7.5/10(2)

Stockholm's Bloodbath of 1520 is one of the most dramatic moments in the entire history of the Nordic countries. But what really happened? How could a hundred people be executed in the middle of Stockholm? In this two part documentary, historians Bo Eriksson and Anna Maria Forsberg will reveal the reasons behind the massacre.

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Production

Faktabruket, Velourfilm

Language

SV

Status

Ended

First Aired

December 27, 2020

Last Aired

December 27, 2020

Networks

SVT Play

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2020-12-27
What was behind the Stockholm massacre? Was it all King Christian the Tyrant's fault - or are there unknown perpetrators? The prelude to the massacre has been going on for many years. Against each other are two young men with big plans. The new Danish king Christian II wants to take control of the Swedish throne with military power, but against him he has the very young Sten Sture who manages to gather the Swedish peasant army. War, love and cunning intrigue lead to the massacre.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2020-12-27
The Danish king finally manages to conquer Stockholm. Sweden's strongest and most influential families have gathered to take part in the coronation of King Christian II. But the grandiose party suddenly turns into mass executions. Stockholm's massacre is a fact. Historians Bo Eriksson and Anna Maria Forsberg reveal the plot behind the massacre. Is Christian the Tyrant alone guilty or are there other perpetrators?

Cast

Bo Eriksson

Bo Eriksson

Historiker

Anna Maria Forsberg

Historiker

Anders Lindahl

Kristian II

Gustav Norman

Sten Sture

Emelie Hertzman

Kristina Gyllenstierna

Rickard Skoglund

Gustav Trolle

Daniel Norr

Gorius Holste

Martin Neuman

Didrik Slagheck

Anna Hallgren

Mor Sigbritt

Miodrag Stojanović

Miodrag Stojanović

Biskop Mattias

Pontus Raud

Erik Johansson Vasa

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