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.
Starring: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Allan Edwall, Ewa Fröling, Erland Josephson
Produced by: Anna Asp, Ingmar Bergman, Ingmar Bergman, Ingmar Bergman, Sven Nykvist
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
Original Runtime: 188 minutes
Release Date: 12/17/1982
IMDb Rating: 7.9/10 by 348 users