Fanny and Alexander

#6 among films

4 Oscar wins · 6 nominations

Age rating

R

Runtime

3h 8m

Fanny and Alexander is rated R and runs 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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