I'm still not exactly sure each time I see an Ingmar Bergman film whether I should rush myself to the nearest church or continue going nowhere near one. I don't think he was sure either.
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Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Fanny and Alexander
Fanny och Alexander
An acclaimed, ensemble fantasy.
Fantasy
Drama
Mystery
1982
3h 8m
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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6What people say
consider this: Ingmar Bergman is god
there are a lot more farts in this than you'd expect from a Bergman film
Common questions
What is Fanny and Alexander about?+
A large, theatrical Swedish family experiences profound emotional upheaval when their young siblings' widowed mother marries a repressive, puritanical bishop.
Who directed Fanny and Alexander?+
Fanny and Alexander was directed by Ingmar Bergman, a titan of Swedish cinema known for his profound explorations of the human condition and his long-standing collaboration with a core ensemble of actors.
Has Fanny and Alexander won any awards?+
The film received significant international acclaim, winning four Academy Awards, including Best Foreign Language Film.
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