{"product_id":"fanny-and-alexander-blu-ray","title":"FANNY AND ALEXANDER [BLU-RAY]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIngmar Bergman’s dreamlike chronicle of an extended family in early 20th-century Sweden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDespite its grand settings and substantial cast,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngmar Bergman’s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efinal – and most expensive – film for the cinema is also among his most personal and intimate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMystical, joyous, dark, at times exuberant and at others doomladen,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFanny and Alexander\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efollows the transformation of the young Ekdahl children’s fortunes after the death of their easygoing father and their mother’s remarriage to a joyless local bishop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe director draws on his own childhood as well as Dickensian elements and festive fairytales to create a moving, magical portrait of family and childhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✭✭✭✭✭ \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✭✭✭✭✭\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEmpire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFanny and Alexander\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1984, 321 mins): acknowledged by Bergman as his truest vision for the film, this five episode made-for-television version is the source from which the theatrical release was cut and contains entire scenes that were omitted from the film seen in cinemas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTheatrical trailer (2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFully illustrated booklet featuring an essay on both versions of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFanny and Alexander\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eby Philip Kemp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46273378681006,"sku":"BFIB1478","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/Fanny-and-Alexander-Lime-Light.jpg?v=1750326077","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/fanny-and-alexander-blu-ray","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}