The Making of Fanny and Alexander

Plot Summary

Shot during the making of Fanny and Alexander, this feature-length documentary presents extended behind-the-scenes material from rehearsals and filming sessions, with Bergman at work staging scenes and directing performances. The film focuses on the practical process of production, including collaboration with the principal cast and key crew members such as cinematographer Sven Nykvist and on-set documentarian Arne Carlsson.

Top Cast

Ingmar Bergman Self

Sven Nykvist Self

Daniel Bergman Self

Allan Edwall Self

Ewa Fröling Self