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The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)

5.2/10 1h 50m Feb 27, 1998
Drama Family

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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Movie Details

Original Title Glasblåsarns barn
Original Language SV
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Pernilla August
Pernilla August
Sofia
Popularity: 0.8
Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård
Albert
Popularity: 2.4
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Oliver P. Peldius
Klas
Popularity: 0.0
Jasmine Heikura
Jasmine Heikura
Klara
Popularity: 0.0
Lena Granhagen
Lena Granhagen
Flaxa Mildväder
Popularity: 3.1
Elin Klinga
Elin Klinga
The Empress
Popularity: 0.1
Thommy Berggren
Thommy Berggren
The Emperor
Popularity: 1.2
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Ann-Cathrin Palme
Nana
Popularity: 0.0
Måns Westfelt
Måns Westfelt
The Coachman
Popularity: 0.1
Ewa Fröling
Ewa Fröling
Nana (voice)
Popularity: 3.7
Johan Ulveson
Johan Ulveson
The Raven Kloke (voice)
Popularity: 6.4
Helge Jordal
Helge Jordal
Glass Seller
Popularity: 2.8

Key Crew

Editor Anders Grönros, Leon Flamholc, Thomas Holéwa
Screenplay Anders Grönros
Director Anders Grönros
Producer Anders Birkeland

Production

Audiovisuellt Produksjonsfond
Birkeland Film Company
Eurimages
FR
Mutter Media
SE
Nordic Screen Production AS
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
NO

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Keywords

child kidnapping glass blowing 19th century

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Rating
5.2
/10

Based on 13 votes

Details
Release Date February 27, 1998
Runtime 1h 50m
Language SV
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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