Ingmar Bergman
Director
Fanny and Alexander (1984)
Season 1
Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander, we witness the delights and conflicts of the Ekdahl family, a sprawling bourgeois clan in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Sweden.
Released Dec. 25, 1984
Episode 78 min
17+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.dying-and-death, tmdb.sibling-relationship, tmdb.funeral, tmdb.upper-class, tmdb.loss-of-loved-one, tmdb.sweden, tmdb.bishop + 22 more, tmdb.theatre-group, tmdb.child-prodigy, tmdb.ghost, tmdb.christmas, tmdb.abuse, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.reference-to-shakespeare-s-hamlet, imdb.reference-to-shakespeare-s-twelfth-night, imdb.reference-to-william-shakespeare, imdb.reference-to-moliere, imdb.reference-to-henrik-ibsen, imdb.reference-to-napoleon-bonaparte, imdb.reference-to-the-battle-of-waterloo, imdb.reference-to-august-strindberg, tmdb.1900s, tmdb.family-chronicle, imdb.female-nudity, imdb.coming-of-age, mdblist.has-trailer, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, tmdb.semi-autobiographical
Production Companies: Tobis Film, Cinematograph AB, Gaumont, Personafilm, SVT DramaSvenska Filminstitutet
Network: SVT1
Country: Sweden
Languages:
German,
English,
Yiddish,
Swedish
10.0
S1E1 - Episode 1
Young Alexander glimpses the supernatural before the scattered branches of his family gather at his grandmother's house for a traditional Christmas party. Contains the Prologue and the First Act (The Ekhdal Family Celebrates Christmas).
Dec. 25, 1984, midnight
10.0
S1E2 - Episode 2
Alexander's family is torn apart by the death of his father, and his mother's subsequent marriage to the icy priest Edvard Vergérus. Fanny and Alexander continue to suffer at the hands of their cruel stepfather while a series of ghosts pay visits to the living. Contains the Second Act (The Wraith) and the Third Act (The Breakup).
Dec. 27, 1984, midnight
10.0
S1E3 - Episode 3
Alexander makes up a story about his stepfather for which he gets brutally punished. Meanwhile Helena discusses with Gustav about his intentions for Maj. Contains the Fourth Act (The Summer's Events).
Dec. 30, 1984, midnight
10.0
S1E4 - Episode 4
Isak plots to rescue Fanny and Alexander from their stepfather. Contains the Fifth Act (The Demons) and the Epilogue.
Jan. 2, 1985, midnight
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SVT1
78 min/ep
314 min
Dec. 25, 1984
Jan. 2, 1985, midnight
Ended
TV-MA / 17+
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