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Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

7.8/ 10

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1982

Release Year

188 min

Runtime

Fantasy
Drama
Mystery

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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Keywords

dying and death
child abuse
sibling relationship
funeral
loss of loved one
sweden
bishop
theatre group
child prodigy
dysfunctional family
ghost
hamlet
shocking
turn of the century
christmas
1900s
20th century
dramatic
suspenseful
family chronicle
harsh
hopeful

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Reviews(2)

7.5avg rating
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CRCulver

October 17, 2018

8
8/10

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 Alexande

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

February 4, 2024

7
7/10

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 tak

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