Fanny and Alexander

About Fanny and Alexander

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.

Where to Watch

Stream on The Criterion Channel, Kanopy, HBO (Via Hulu), Max. Watch free on Shout! Factory TV, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Plex. Rent on Amazon, Fandango at Home, AppleTV (cheapest: $3.99). Buy on Amazon, Fandango at Home, AppleTV (cheapest: $9.99).

Cast & Crew

Directed by Ingmar Bergman

Starring Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Jan Malmsjö, Börje Ahlstedt, Anna Bergman

Produced by Gaumont