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.
Release Date | December 17, 1982 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Fanny och Alexander | |
Runtime | 3h 8min | |
Budget | $6,000,000 | |
Revenue | $6,800,000 | |
Language | English, German, Swedish, Yiddish | |
Original Language | Swedish | |
Production Countries | Sweden, Germany, France | |
Production Companies | Cinematograph ABSvenska FilminstitutetSVTGaumontPersonafilmTobis |