Fanny and Alexander

Release date: Dec 17, 1982

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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Top Cast

Fanny Ekdahl

Alexander Ekdahl

Bishop Edvard Vergerus

Carl Ekdahl

Hanna Schwartz

Helena Ekdahl

Siri

Isak Jacobi

Aron Retzinsky

Gustav Adolf Ekdahl

Oscar Ekdahl

Emilie Ekdahl

Justina

Filip Landahl

Ismael Retzinsky

Maj

Alma Ekdahl

Lydia Ekdahl

Henrietta Vergerus

Lisen

Glee Singer

Putte Ekdahl

Police Superintendent Jespersson

Witness to Bishop's Death

Alida

Statue

Miss Vega

Petra Ekdahl

Berta

Aunt Emma

Old Clergyman

Miss Ester

Aunt Anna von Bohlen

Rosa

Doctor FĂĽrstenberg

Clergyman at Wedding

Jenny Ekdahl

Blenda Vergérus

Karna

Elsa Bergius

Malla Tander

Mr. Morsing

Glee Singer

Props Man

Rector Magnificus

Tomas Graal

Mr. Salenius

Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer (uncredited)

Miss Sinclair

Glee Singer

Selma

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