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The Glass-Blower's Children

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5.2/10 • 13

1998-02-27 • 1h 50m

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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...

Directors
Anders Grönros
Editors
Thomas Holéwa

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  1. Pernilla August

    Pernilla August

    Sofia

  2. Stellan Skarsgård

    Stellan Skarsgård

    Albert

  3. Oliver P. Peldius

    Oliver P. Peldius

    Klas

  4. Jasmine Heikura

    Jasmine Heikura

    Klara

  5. Lena Granhagen

    Lena Granhagen

    Flaxa Mildväder

  6. Elin Klinga

    Elin Klinga

    The Empress

  7. Thommy Berggren

    Thommy Berggren

    The Emperor

  8. Ann-Cathrin Palme

    Ann-Cathrin Palme

    Nana

  9. Måns Westfelt

    Måns Westfelt

    The Coachman

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    Swedish
    Budget
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    Revenue
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    Keywords
    child kidnappingglass blowing19th century