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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.
Original Release
12/17/1982
US Release
05/21/2004
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Allan Edwall | Oscar Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Oscar Ekdahl |
| Ewa Fröling | Emilie Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Emilie Ekdahl |
| Erland Josephson | Isak Jacobi - Jacobis hus / Isak Jacobi |
| Bertil Guve | Alexander Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Alexander Ekdahl |
| Pernilla Allwin | Fanny Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Fanny Ekdahl |
| Jan Malmsjö | Bishop Edvard Vergerus - Biskopsgården / Bishop Edvard Vergerus |
| Gunn Wållgren | Helena Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Helena Ekdahl |
| Börje Ahlstedt | Carl Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Carl Ekdahl |
| Harriet Andersson | Justina - Biskopsgården / Justina |
| Gunnar Björnstrand | Filip Landahl - Teatern / Filip Landahl |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Allan Edwall | Oscar Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Oscar Ekdahl |
| Ewa Fröling | Emilie Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Emilie Ekdahl |
| Erland Josephson | Isak Jacobi - Jacobis hus / Isak Jacobi |
| Bertil Guve | Alexander Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Alexander Ekdahl |
| Pernilla Allwin | Fanny Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Fanny Ekdahl |
| Jan Malmsjö | Bishop Edvard Vergerus - Biskopsgården / Bishop Edvard Vergerus |
| Gunn Wållgren | Helena Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Helena Ekdahl |
| Börje Ahlstedt | Carl Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Carl Ekdahl |
| Harriet Andersson | Justina - Biskopsgården / Justina |
| Gunnar Björnstrand | Filip Landahl - Teatern / Filip Landahl |
| Stina Ekblad | Ismael Retzinsky - Jacobis hus / Ismael Retzinsky |
| Mats Bergman | Aron Retzinsky - Jacobis hus / Aron Retzinsky |
| Pernilla August | Maj - Ekdahlska huset / Maj |
| Mona Malm | Alma Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Alma Ekdahl |
| Jarl Kulle | Gustav Adolf Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Gustav Adolf Ekdahl |
| Christina Schollin | Lydia Ekdahl - Ekdahlska huset / Lydia Ekdahl |
| Kerstin Tidelius | Henrietta Vergerus - Biskopsgården / Henrietta Vergeus |
| Marianne Aminoff | Blenda Vergérus - Biskopsgården / Blenda Vergérus |
| Gerd Andersson | Japanese Woman - Jacobis hus |
| Siv Ericks | Alida - Ekdahlska huset / Alida |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jörn Donner | Producer |
| Renzo Rossellini | Producer |
| Daniel Toscan du Plantier | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Cinematography | Won |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration | Won |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Costume Design | Won |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Foreign Language Film | Won |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Foreign Film | Won |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
