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Fanny and Alexander

Fanny och Alexander

12 1982 3 h 08 min
78%
Audience score931 votes on TMDB

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.

Screenplay
Ingmar Bergman
Status
Released
Release date
17/12/1982
Original language
Swedish
Budget
US$ 6 M
Box office
US$ 7 M

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