The Glassblower's Children

Summary 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... View more details

The Glassblower's Children

Directed : Anders Grönros

Written : Arthur Johansen Maria Gripe Anders Grönros

Stars : Stellan Skarsgård Pernilla August Lena Granhagen Oliver P. Peldius

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Genres : Drama Family

Release date : Feb 26, 1998

Countries of origin : Norway Denmark Sweden

Language : Swedish

Filming locations : Svensk Filmindustri, Filmstaden, Råsunda, Stockholms län, Sweden

Production companies : Birkeland Film Produktion Nordic Screen Development Ekengren & partners filmekonomi

Summary 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... View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Family

Release date : Feb 26, 1998

Countries of origin : Norway Denmark Sweden

Language : Swedish

Filming locations : Svensk Filmindustri, Filmstaden, Råsunda, Stockholms län, Sweden

Production companies : Birkeland Film Produktion Nordic Screen Development Ekengren & partners filmekonomi

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