Summary
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.
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Cast
Pernilla Allwin
Fanny Ekdahl
Bertil Guve
Alexander Ekdahl
Jan Malmsjö
Bishop Edvard Vergerus
Börje Ahlstedt
Carl Ekdahl
Anna Bergman
Hanna Schwartz
Gunn Wållgren
Helena Ekdahl
Kristina Adolphson
Siri
Erland Josephson
Isak Jacobi
Mats Bergman
Aron Retzinsky
Jarl Kulle
Gustav Adolf Ekdahl
Allan Edwall
Oscar Ekdahl
Ewa Fröling
Emilie Ekdahl
Harriet Andersson
Justina
Gunnar Björnstrand
Filip Landahl
Stina Ekblad
Ismael Retzinsky
Pernilla August
Maj
Mona Malm
Alma Ekdahl
Christina Schollin
Lydia Ekdahl
Kerstin Tidelius
Henrietta Vergerus
Inga Ålenius
Lisen
Hugo Hasslo
Glee Singer
Carl Billquist
Police Superintendent Jespersson
Axel Düberg
Witness to Bishop's Death
Siv Ericks
Alida
Sonya Hedenbratt
Aunt Emma
Olle Hilding
Old Clergyman
Svea Holst
Miss Ester
Lena Olin
Rosa
Gösta Prüzelius
Doctor Fürstenberg
Hans Strååt
Clergyman at Wedding
Marianne Aminoff
Blenda Vergérus
Mona Andersson
Karna
Marrit Ohlsson
Malla Tander
Nils Brandt
Mr. Morsing
Gus Dahlström
Props Man
Ernst Günther
Rector Magnificus
Heinz Hopf
Tomas Graal
Sune Mangs
Mr. Salenius
Peter Stormare
Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer (uncredited)