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
Directed : Anders Grönros
Written : Arthur Johansen Maria Gripe Anders Grönros
Stars : Stellan Skarsgård Pernilla August Lena Granhagen Oliver P. Peldius
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
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