Fanny och Alexander
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.
Fanny and Alexander (1982) is a fantasy, drama and mystery film directed by Ingmar Bergman, released on December 17, 1982 with a runtime of 3h 8m. It stars Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Jan Malmsjö and Ewa Fröling. Viewers rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 909 ratings.
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Pernilla Allwin
as Fanny Ekdahl
Bertil Guve
as Alexander Ekdahl
Jan Malmsjö
as Bishop Edvard Vergerus
Ewa Fröling
as Emilie Ekdahl
Gunn Wållgren
as Helena Ekdahl
Börje Ahlstedt
as Carl Ekdahl
Anna Bergman
as Hanna Schwartz
Kristina Adolphson
as Siri
Erland Josephson
as Isak Jacobi
Mats Bergman
as Aron Retzinsky
Jarl Kulle
as Gustav Adolf Ekdahl
Allan Edwall
as Oscar Ekdahl
Directed by Ingmar Bergman, written by Ingmar Bergman, produced by Jörn Donner and Daniel Toscan du Plantier.
Average viewer score of 7.8/10 from 909 ratings.
Released in 1982 in a 5-hour version for Swedish television and cut to 180 minutes for theatrical release, <i>Fanny and Alexander</i> was meant to be Ingmar Bergman's last film. Though the great auteur lived on another 25 years and even wrote and directed some smaller projects, <i>Fanny and Alexander</i> can still be seen as a great capstone to decades of legendary cinema. FANNY AND Alexander deals with the great…
Reviewed on October 17, 2018
The eponymous children (Pernilla Allwin and Bertil Guve) live an happy upper-middle class life with their theatre-manager father "Oskar" (Allan Edwall) and mother "Emilie" (Ewa Fröling) and are looking forward to Christmas. Parties ensue and a good time is had by all until the father is suddenly taken ill. His death follows swiftly and their mother is soon being wooed by the rather puritanical bishop "Vergerus"…
Reviewed on February 4, 2024
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The main cast of Fanny and Alexander (1982) includes Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Jan Malmsjö, Ewa Fröling and Gunn Wållgren. The film was directed by Ingmar Bergman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Fanny and Alexander was released on December 17, 1982 and runs for 3h 8m.
Fanny and Alexander (1982) holds an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 909 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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