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Fanny and Alexander

1984-12-25 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.3

Drama

Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander, we witness the delights and conflicts of the Ekdahl family, a sprawling bourgeois clan in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Sweden.

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Creators
Ingmar Bergman
Production companies
Cinematograph AB, Gaumont, Personafilm, SVT Drama, Svenska Filminstitutet
Countries
Germany, France, Sweden
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Pernilla AllwinPernilla AllwinFanny Ekdahl
Bertil GuveBertil GuveAlexander Ekdahl
Ewa FrölingEwa FrölingEmilie Ekdahl
Jarl KulleJarl KulleGustav Adolf Ekdahl
Börje AhlstedtBörje AhlstedtCarl Ekdahl
Gunn WållgrenGunn WållgrenHelena Ekdahl
Ernst GüntherErnst GüntherRector Magnificus
Sune MangsSune MangsMr. Salenius (Actor)
Pernilla WahlgrenPernilla WahlgrenEsmeralda

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