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Fanny and Alexander

Original title: Fanny och Alexander

  • Movie
  • 1982
  • R
  • 3h 8m

Directed by Ingmar Bergman

7.8

TMDB audience rating
7.8 out of 10 from 929 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Pernilla Allwin

    Pernilla AllwinFanny Ekdahl

  • Bertil Guve

    Bertil GuveAlexander Ekdahl

  • Jan Malmsjö

    Jan MalmsjöBishop Edvard Vergérus

  • Ewa Fröling

    Ewa FrölingEmilie Ekdahl

  • Gunn Wållgren

    Gunn WållgrenHelena Ekdahl

  • Börje Ahlstedt

    Börje AhlstedtCarl Ekdahl

  • Anna Bergman

    Anna BergmanHanna Schwartz

  • Kristina Adolphson

    Kristina AdolphsonSiri

  • Erland Josephson

    Erland JosephsonIsak Jacobi

  • Mats Bergman

    Mats BergmanAron Retzinsky

  • Jarl Kulle

    Jarl KulleGustav Adolf Ekdahl

  • Allan Edwall

    Allan EdwallOscar Ekdahl

  • Harriet Andersson

    Harriet AnderssonJustina

  • Gunnar Björnstrand

    Gunnar BjörnstrandFilip Landahl

  • Stina Ekblad

    Stina EkbladIsmael Retzinsky

  • Pernilla August

    Pernilla AugustMaj

  • Mona Malm

    Mona MalmAlma Ekdahl

  • Christina Schollin

    Christina SchollinLydia Ekdahl

Director
Ingmar Bergman
Writer
Ingmar Bergman
Music
Daniel Bell, Robert Schumann and Benjamin Britten
Cinematography
Sven Nykvist