Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

1982

Movie Information

Overview

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.

Release Date

December 17, 1982

Director

Ingmar Bergman

Runtime

3h 8m

Cast

Bertil GuvePernilla AllwinJan MalmsjöEwa FrölingGunn WållgrenBörje AhlstedtAnna BergmanKristina AdolphsonErland JosephsonMats Bergman

Production

Cinematograph ABSvenska FilminstitutetSVTGaumontPersonafilmTobis

Genres

FantasyDramaMystery

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