Fanny and Alexander (1982)
Directed by Ingmar Bergman · 188 min · Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
85.4 TOPICAL score · #205 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Fanny and Alexander (1982, directed by Ingmar Bergman) has a TOPICAL score of 85.4 - ranked 205 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 18 awards from 24 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 100. Audiences: TMDB 7.8/10 (922 ratings) · IMDb 8.1/10. Wikipedia covers it in 51 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 100
- AudienceTMDB 7.8/10 (922 ratings) · IMDb 8.1/10
- Awards18 wins, 24 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best International Feature Film; Academy Award for Best Cinematography; Academy Award for Best Costume Design
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 51 languages
- Still read20,371 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Jan Malmsjö, Ewa Fröling
“The theatrical version was released to universal critical acclaim.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10