Fanny and Alexander (1982)

1982 Swedish film by Ingmar Bergman.

Year: 1982
Released: December 17, 1982
Runtime: 188 min
Genres: Drama, History
Countries: France, Germany, Sweden
Original language: Swedish
Original title: Fanny och Alexander
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Writer: Ingmar Bergman
Music: Daniel Bell
Awards: 18 won · 13 nominations

Plot

Fanny and Alexander (Swedish: Fanny och Alexander) is a 1982 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.

Summary source: Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Cast

Lena Olin as Rosa
Peter Stormare
Erland Josephson as Isak Jacobi
Pernilla August as Maj
Harriet Andersson as Justina
Gunnar Björnstrand as Filip Landahl
Stina Ekblad as Ismael Retzinsky
Allan Edwall as Oscar Ekdahl
Gunn Wållgren as Helena Ekdahl
Jarl Kulle as Gustav Adolf Ekdahl
Christina Schollin as Lydia Ekdahl
Mona Malm as Alma Ekdahl

Frequently asked questions

Who directed Fanny and Alexander?

Fanny and Alexander was directed by Ingmar Bergman.

When was Fanny and Alexander released?

Fanny and Alexander was first released on December 17, 1982.

How long is Fanny and Alexander?

Fanny and Alexander runs 188 minutes.

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Sources and licences

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Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Poster: Wikimedia Commons

Updated November 13, 2026