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Fanny and Alexander is a 1982 epic period drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. The plot focuses on two siblings and their large family in Uppsala, Sweden during the first decade of the twentieth century. Following the death of the children's father, their mother remarries a prominent bishop who becomes abusive towards Alexander for his vivid imagination.
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Image Nearly 5 hours long in its theatrical and television versions, this sprawling epic saga about a Swedish family in the early 20th century is nothing short of a cinematic feat. Bergman creates a vivid tapestry of human drama in miniature, a celebration of creativity and spirit. Using vast theatrical sets, Bergman puts his incomparable theatrical and operatic influences to transformative effect. Each magni…More
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Source Fanny and Alexander is a 1982 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film is an epic drama about a bourgeois family in Uppsala, Sweden, in the early 20th century. The story centers on siblings Fanny and Alexander Ekdal, who live in a loving and prosperous family. However, after the death of their father, their mother marries an extremely stern and imperious bishop named Edvard Vergerus. The child…More