The Making of Fanny and Alexander (1984)

6.9/10 110 min Documentary

Overview

Shot during the making of Fanny and Alexander, this feature-length documentary presents extended behind-the-scenes material from rehearsals and filming sessions, with Bergman at work staging scenes and directing performances. The film focuses on the practical process of production, including collaboration with the principal cast and key crew members such as cinematographer Sven Nykvist and on-set documentarian Arne Carlsson.

Cast

Ingmar Bergman

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Sven Nykvist

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Daniel Bergman

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Allan Edwall

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Ewa Fröling

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Erland Josephson

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Gunnar Björnstrand

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Peter Schildt

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Gunn Wållgren

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Siv Ericks

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Bertil Guve

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Jan Malmsjö

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Stina Ekblad

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Börje Ahlstedt

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Pernilla Allwin

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