The Glass-Blower's Children (1998)

movie · 110 min · 6.2/10 · 7+

Streaming in Sweden on Cineasterna and TV4 Play.

Rent or buy on Viaplay.

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...

Starring Pernilla August, Stellan Skarsgård, Oliver P. Peldius, Jasmine Heikura, Lena Granhagen, Elin Klinga, Thommy Berggren, Ann-Cathrin Palme.

Drama · Family

More films like this

• The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
• The Godfather (1972)
• The Godfather Part II (1974)
• David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020)
• Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK (2024)
• Fight Club (1999)