The Glassblower's Children

1998 Sweden, Norway, Denmark film
The Glassblower's Children
SwedishGlasblåsarns barn
Directed byAnders Grönros
Screenplay byAnders Grönros
Story byMaria Gripe
Produced byAnders Birkeland
Hans Lönnerheden
CinematographyPhilip Øgaard
Release date
  • 27 February 1998 (1998-02-27) (Sweden)
Running time
111 minutes
CountriesSweden, Norway, Denmark
LanguageSwedish

The Glassblower's Children (Swedish: Glasblåsarns barn) is a Swedish film, first intended to open on 25 December 1996, but ending up released to cinemas in Sweden on 27 February 1998,[1] directed by Anders Grönros. It is based on the novel with the same name by Maria Gripe.

Cast

  • Stellan Skarsgård – Albert
  • Pernilla August – Sofia
  • Thommy Berggren – the Emperor
  • Elin Klinga – the Empress
  • Lena Granhagen – Flaxa Mildväder
  • Oliver P. Peldius – Klas
  • Jasmine Heikura – Klara
  • Ann-Cathrin Palme – Nana
  • Måns Westfelt – the coachman
  • Ewa Fröling – Nana (voice)
  • Johan Ulveson – Kloke (voice)
  • Helge Jordal – the glass-seller
  • Margreth Weivers – the doll-selleress
  • Martin Lange – a butler
  • Peter Nystedt – a butler

References

  1. ^ "Glasblåsarns barn". Swedish Film Database. 27 February 1998. Retrieved 6 May 2007.
  • The Glassblower's Children at IMDb
  • The Glassblower's Children at the Swedish Film Institute Database Edit this at Wikidata


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