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.
Title:Fanny and Alexander
Year:1982
Country:Sweden, Germany, France
Studio:Cinematograph AB, Svenska Filminstitutet, SVT, Gaumont, Personafilm, Tobis
Cast:Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Jan Malmsjö, Börje Ahlstedt, Anna Bergman, Gunn Wållgren
Crew:Bengt Lundgren (Special Effects), Frans Helmerson (Music), Sven Nykvist (Director of Photography), Benjamin Britten (Music), Marianne Jacobs (Music), Daniel Bell (Music)
Keyword:dying and death, child abuse, sibling relationship, funeral, loss of loved one, sweden, bishop, theatre group, child prodigy, dysfunctional family, ghost, hamlet, turn of the century, christmas, 1900s, 20th century, family chronicle
Release: Dec 17, 1982
Runtime: 188 minutes
IMDb: 7.774 / 10 by 804 users
Popularity: 1.6641
Budget: $6000000
Revenue: $6800000
Language: English, Deutsch, svenska,
