The story takes its beginning in 1518 , the Danish King Christian II has taken Sweden. Sten Sture the younger appeal to all loyal subjects to resist. The offer reaches the farmer Mats Waltersson in Dalarna , Sweden's heart and he gathers his men. Dalmas were going from house to house, they do not want a Dane on the throne. At Brännkyrka outside Stockholm is a battle between the Danes and Swedes. Swedes win and the Swedish riksbaneret out during the Battle of Gustav Eriksson Vasa.
as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
as Kristian II of Denmark
as Sten Sture
as Matts Ers
as Mats Ersson
as Ma Brita
as Tobias
as Pers-Olle
as Henrik Möller
as Archbishop Gustaf Trolle
as The executioner
as Claus, sentry at Kalö
as Dyveke
as Margareta Brahe
as Cord König
as Daughter
as Kristina Gyllenstjerna
as Hemming Gadh
as Mayor of Stockholm
as Sigbrit
as Father
as Wife
as Erik Banér
as Nobleman
as Nobleman
as Nobleman
as Nobleman
as Jörgen
as Nils Bröms
as Hermann Israel
as Joakim Brahe
as Bishop Didrik Slagheck
as Henrik Slagheck
as Bishop Jens Beldenacke
as Mathias
as Vincentius
as Jakob Ulfsson
as Nils Lykke
as Elias in Tronnevik
as Henrik Smed
as Farmer
as man at King Kristian's court
