The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)

The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)

1998-02-27 Denmark, Norway, Sweden 110 Min. PG-13
5.9 11 votes

Overview

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...

Cast

Lena Granhagen is Flaxa Mildväder
Flaxa Mildväder
Elin Klinga is The Empress
The Empress
Thommy Berggren is The Emperor
The Emperor
Måns Westfelt is The Coachman
The Coachman
Ewa Fröling is Nana (voice)
Nana (voice)
Johan Ulveson is The Raven Kloke (voice)
The Raven Kloke (voice)
Helge Jordal is Glass Seller
Glass Seller