Fanny and Alexander

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(740 votes)

As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies unexpectedly, however, the siblings end up in a joyless home when their mother, Emilie, marries a stern bishop. The bleak situation gradually grows worse as the bishop becomes more controlling, but dedicated relatives make a valiant attempt to aid Emilie, Fanny and Alexander.

Country:

Sweden,

Germany,

France

Genre:

Fantasy,

Drama,

Mystery

Duration:

188 minutes

Year:

1982

Director:

Ingmar Bergman

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Company:

Cinematograph AB,

Svenska Filminstitutet,

SVT,

Gaumont,

Personafilm,

Tobis

Budget:

$6,000,000

Revenue:

$6,800,000

Cast:
Pernilla Allwin

Fanny Ekdahl

Bertil Guve

Alexander Ekdahl

Jan Malmsjö

Bishop Edvard Vergerus

Börje Ahlstedt

Carl Ekdahl

Anna Bergman

Hanna Schwartz

Crew:
Frans Helmerson

Music

Marianne Jacobs

Music

Sven Nykvist

Director of Photography

Benjamin Britten

Music

Sylvia Ingemarsson

Editor