The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)
The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)
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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Cast

Pernilla August Pernilla August As: Sofia
Stellan Skarsgård Stellan Skarsgård As: Albert
Oliver P. Peldius Oliver P. Peldius As: Klas
Jasmine Heikura Jasmine Heikura As: Klara
Lena Granhagen Lena Granhagen As: Flaxa Mildväder
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Storyline

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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Certification: 7

Details

Genres: Drama, Family

Language: svenska

Release Date: 27 February 1998

Country: DK, NO, SE

Runtime: 110m

Company Credits

Company: Audiovisuellt Produksjonsfond, Birkeland Film Company, Eurimages, Mutter Media, Nordic Screen Production AS, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Orrefors, Spice, Svenska Filminstitutet, TV 1000 Sverige, Zentropa Entertainments, Sonet Film AB

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Directed By

Anders Grönros

Anders Grönros

Director

Mikael Lundberg

Mikael Lundberg

Assistant Director

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Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jessica Svensson

Jessica Svensson

Makeup Artist

Lotta Petersson

Lotta Petersson

Costume Design

Sound

Johan Söderqvist

Johan Söderqvist

Original Music Composer

Eddie Axberg

Eddie Axberg

Sound

Berndt Frithiof

Berndt Frithiof

Sound Mixer

Thomas Holéwa

Thomas Holéwa

Sound

Fredrik Jonsäter

Fredrik Jonsäter

Sound Editor

Lasse Liljeholm

Lasse Liljeholm

Sound Editor

Lasse Ulander

Lasse Ulander

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

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Camera

Philip Øgaard

Philip Øgaard

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

Jan Olof Ågren

Jan Olof Ågren

Production Design

Other Crew

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