The Glassblower's Children

The Glassblower's Children (1998)

27 Feb 1998 • Drama, Family • 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...

Anders Grönros
Director
Maria Gripe, Anders Grönros, Arthur Johansen
Writer
Lena Granhagen, Stellan Skarsgård, Pernilla August
Starring

Language: Swedish
Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations
Country: Sweden, Norway, Denmark
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6.2

IMDb (1395 votes)
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