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.

• DirectorIngmar Bergman
• Release17 December 1982
• Genre
  Fantasy / Drama
• Duration3h 8m
• Budget$6,000,000
• Revenue$6,800,000
• Rate
  

  7.771
  794 reviews
• Productions

  Cinematograph AB, Svenska Filminstitutet, SVT, Gaumont, Personafilm, Tobis