Fanny and 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.

Country:

DE, FR, SE

Genre:

Fantasy, Drama, Mystery

Released:

1982-12-17

Languages:

English, German, Swedish, Yiddish

Companies:

Cinematograph ABSvenska FilminstitutetSVTGaumontPersonafilmTobis