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.
Pernilla August is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longti...
A Swedish film, stage, voice and television actor as well as a theatrical director, playwright and musician. He is pe...