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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Fanny och Alexander
- Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
- Release Date: 1982-12-17
- Runtime: 188 minutes
- Rating: 7.8/10 (811 votes)
- Budget: $6,000,000
- Revenue: $6,800,000
- Production Companies: Cinematograph AB, Svenska Filminstitutet, SVT, Gaumont, Personafilm, Tobis
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.2338
- Languages: English, German, Swedish, Yiddish
Cast & Crew
Bertil Guve
as Alexander Ekdahl
Pernilla Allwin
as Fanny 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
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Trailers & Clips
Fanny and Alexander (1982) Clip - Back in cinemas for 40th anniversary screenings 2 Dec 2022 | BFI
BFI Re-Release Trailer
Fanny and Alexander (1982) Original Trailer [FHD]
Mark Kermode reviews Fanny and Alexander (1982) | BFI Player
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fanny and Alexander?▼
Fanny and Alexander is a Fantasy, Drama, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1982-12-17.
Who are the main actors in Fanny and Alexander?▼
The main cast includes Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Jan Malmsjö, Ewa Fröling, Gunn Wållgren, .
Where can I watch Fanny and Alexander online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Fanny and Alexander is available.
Is Fanny and Alexander based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Fanny and Alexander?▼
Fanny and Alexander has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on 811 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Fanny and Alexander?▼
The movie had a production budget of $6,000,000 and earned $6,800,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Fanny and Alexander?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Cinematograph AB, Svenska Filminstitutet, SVT, Gaumont, Personafilm, Tobis. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Fanny and Alexander filmed?▼
Fanny and Alexander was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Fanny and Alexander?▼
The total runtime of Fanny and Alexander is 188 minutes.
Is Fanny and Alexander suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Fanny and Alexander?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Fanny and Alexander.
Does Fanny and Alexander have a post-credit scene?▼
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