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Margrete: Queen of the North (Danish: Margrete den Første) is a 2021 Danish historical drama film, directed and co-written by Charlotte Sieling.The film is a fictionalised account of the 'False Oluf', an impostor who in 1402 claimed to be the deceased King Olaf II/Olav IV of Denmark-Norway, son of the title character Margrete I of Denmark.
The shadow of a certain massively popular fantasy television show looms large over Charlotte Sieling’s “Margrete: Queen of the North,” a glossy period drama that amounts to a what-if ...
Trine Dyrholm stars in "Margrete: Queen of the North," a Danish historical drama directed by Charlotte Sieling.
[3] [4] [5] She had been queen consort of Norway from 1363 to 1380 and of Sweden from 1363 to 1364 by marriage to Haakon VI. Margaret was known as a wise, energetic and capable leader, who governed with "farsighted tact and caution", [6] earning the nickname "Semiramis of the North". [7]
One of the stories, "Queen of the North", was also published in The Penguin Anthology of Stories by Canadian Women. Another of her short stories, "Terminal Avenue", (which was not included in Traplines) was published in the anthology of postcolonial science fiction and fantasy So Long Been Dreaming. Her second book, Monkey Beach (2000), is a novel
The Snow Queen Author Eileen Kernaghan Cover artist Charles Robinson Publisher Thistledown Press Publication date May 2000 ISBN 978-1-894345-14-9 OCLC 1162809041 The Snow Queen is a 2000 speculative fiction novel by Canadian writer Eileen Kernaghan. It follows Gerda, a young Danish woman who sets out to the north to rescue her childhood friend Kai from Madame Aurore, a magician known as the ...
Notably, this is the case with Henri Iselin (Légendes des cités perdues, 1964), [32] Jean Markale ("La ville engloutie ou le mythe celtique des origines" in Les Celtes, 1969), the storyteller Yann Brékilien who re-uses the "fairy Malgven, queen of the North" as the mother of Dahut (Contes et légendes du pays breton, 1973), [33] Michel Le ...
The Northman is a 2022 American epic historical action film directed by Robert Eggers from a screenplay he co-wrote with Sjón.Based on the legend of Amleth, the film stars an ensemble cast featuring Alexander Skarsgård (who also produced), Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Gustav Lindh, with Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe.