

27/02/1998
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...

Pernilla August
as Sofia

Stellan Skarsgård
as Albert

Oliver P. Peldius
as Klas

Jasmine Heikura
as Klara

Lena Granhagen
as Flaxa Mildväder

Elin Klinga
as The Empress

Thommy Berggren
as The Emperor

Ann-Cathrin Palme
as Nana

Måns Westfelt
as The Coachman

Ewa Fröling
as Nana (voice)

Johan Ulveson
as The Raven Kloke (voice)

Helge Jordal
as Glass Seller

Margreth Weivers
as The Doll Saleswoman

Martin Lange
as

Peter Nystedt
as

Tord Andersén
as

Christian Birkeland
as

Adam Grönros
as

Isabelle Hogeby
as

Emmy Sundin
as
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