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Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander, we witness the delights and conflicts of the Ekdahl family, a sprawling bourgeois clan in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Sweden. Ingmar Bergman intended FANNY AND ALEXANDER as his swan song, and it is the legendary director's warmest and most autobiogr...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Fanny och Alexander (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Bergman, Ingmar, 1918-2007 (Screenwriter), Guve, Bertil, 1971- (Actor), Ahlstedt, Börje, 1939- (Actor), Allwin, Pernilla, 1971- (Actor), Nykvist, Sven (director of photography.), Bell, Daniel, 1928- (composer (expression)), Helmerson, Frans, 1945- (composer (expression)), Jacobs, Marianne, 1946- (composer (expression))
Format: Video
Language:Swedish
Language Notes:Swedish dialogue with English subtitles.
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
Janus Films (The Criterion Collection), 1982.
Edition:Theatrical version
Subjects:
Siblings > Sweden > Drama.
Families > Sweden > Drama.
Remarriage > Sweden > Drama.
Siblings
Families
Remarriage
Sweden
Drama
Feature films
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictires, Swedish.
Motion pictures, German.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)
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Summary:Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander, we witness the delights and conflicts of the Ekdahl family, a sprawling bourgeois clan in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Sweden. Ingmar Bergman intended FANNY AND ALEXANDER as his swan song, and it is the legendary director's warmest and most autobiographical film, a four-time Academy Award-winning triumph that combines his trademark melancholy and emotional intensity with immense joy and sensuality.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) (190 min.) : flv file, sound, color
Awards:Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Foreign Language Film. Winner of a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film and a BAFTA for Best Cinematography.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Sven Nykvist ; art director, Anna Asp ; editor, Sylvia Ingemarsson ; music, Daniel Bell, Frans Helmerson, Marianne Jacobs.