The Glass-Blower's Children

The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)


  • Genre: Drama, Family
  • Release Date: 1998-02-27
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 50min
  • Language: svenska
  • Production Company: Audiovisuellt Produksjonsfond
  • Production Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden
  • Director: Anders Grönros
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Summary

Based on the novel by Maria Gripe, this is the story of two children, Klas and Klara, growing up in the poor Swedish countryside of the mid-19th century. Their father Albert is a glass-blower, famous for his beautiful vases, but still unable to earn enough money for his wife Sofia and the children. At a spring fair a distinguished gentleman arrives and buys all of Albert's glassware. After this nothing will be the same again. Klas and Klara are kidnapped and taken to a strange castle...

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  • Pernilla August

    as Sofia

  • Stellan Skarsgård

    as Albert

  • Oliver P. Peldius

    as Klas

  • Jasmine Heikura

    as Klara

  • Lena Granhagen

    as Flaxa Mildväder

  • Elin Klinga

    as The Empress

  • Thommy Berggren

    as The Emperor

  • Ann-Cathrin Palme

    as Nana

  • Måns Westfelt

    as The Coachman

  • Ewa Fröling

    as Nana (voice)

  • Johan Ulveson

    as The Raven Kloke (voice)

  • Helge Jordal

    as Glass Seller

  • Margreth Weivers

    as The Doll Saleswoman
Writing Maria Gripe Novel
Camera Philip Øgaard Director of Photography
Sound Johan Söderqvist Original Music Composer
Writing Anders Grönros Screenplay
Art Jan Olof Ågren Production Design
Production Olle Westholm Casting
Directing Anders Grönros Director
Editing Anders Grönros Editor

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