The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)
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...
Director:
Anders Grönros
Writer:
Anders Grönros
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Pernilla August as Sofia |
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Stellan Skarsgård as Albert |
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Oliver P. Peldius as Klas |
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Jasmine Heikura as Klara |
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Lena Granhagen as Flaxa Mildväder |
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Elin Klinga as The Empress |
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Thommy Berggren as The Emperor |
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Ann-Cathrin Palme as Nana |
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Måns Westfelt as The Coachman |
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Ewa Fröling as Nana (voice) |
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Johan Ulveson as The Raven Kloke (voice) |
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Helge Jordal as Glass Seller |
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Margreth Weivers as The Doll Saleswoman |
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Martin Lange as |
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Peter Nystedt as |
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Tord Andersén as |
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Christian Birkeland as |
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Adam Grönros as |
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Isabelle Hogeby as |
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Emmy Sundin as |
| Editing | Anders Grönros | Editor |
| Sound | Johan Söderqvist | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Jan Olof Ågren | Production Design |
| Writing | Anders Grönros | Screenplay |
| Directing | Anders Grönros | Director |
| Writing | Maria Gripe | Novel |
| Camera | Philip Øgaard | Director of Photography |
| Production | Olle Westholm | Casting |
| Editing | Leon Flamholc | Editor |
| Editing | Thomas Holéwa | Editor |
| Sound | Lasse Ulander | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Mikael Lundberg | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Eddie Axberg | Sound |
| Sound | Fredrik Jonsäter | Sound Editor |
| Editing | Carina Hellberg | Editor |
| Production | Anders Birkeland | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lotta Petersson | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jessica Svensson | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Lasse Liljeholm | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Berndt Frithiof | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Thomas Holéwa | Sound |
