• Director(s)

    Ingmar Bergman

  • Production Year

    1982

  • Release date

    04/12/2022

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    189m

  • Cast

    Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt, Pernilla Allwin

Film

Fanny Och Alexander - Fanny And Alexander

very strong language, strong sex, domestic abuse

FANNY AND ALEXANDER is a Swedish period drama, from 1982, in which the children of local theatre owners move in with an unfriendly Bishop when he marries their widowed mother. …

FANNY AND ALEXANDER is a Swedish period drama, from 1982, in which the children of local theatre owners move in with an unfriendly Bishop when he marries their widowed mother.

violence
The physical abuse of a child occurs when a young boy is caned by his step father and locked in an attic. Emotional abuse occurs in scenes when a man behaves in a controlling and coercive manner towards his wife and step-children.
language
There is use of very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('pussy', 'cock', 'bitch', 'arse', 'shit', 'crap', 'piss', 'hell', 'damn', 'God').
sex
There is a scene of strong sex, with breast nudity, in which a woman rides a man.
There is a scene of antisemitism in which a character hits a hat off a man's head, grabs him by the collar and calls him a 'Jewish swine' and 'hook- nosed'. A person is seen engulfed in flames. It is implied that a boy may be being sexually abused.

  • Director(s)

    Ingmar Bergman

  • Production Year

    1982

  • Release date

    04/12/2022

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    189m

  • Cast

    Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt, Pernilla Allwin

very strong language, strong sex, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
16/08/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films
violence
The physical abuse of a child occurs when a young boy is caned by his step father and locked in an attic. Emotional abuse occurs in scenes when a man behaves in a controlling and coercive manner towards his wife and step-children.
language
There is use of very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('pussy', 'cock', 'bitch', 'arse', 'shit', 'crap', 'piss', 'hell', 'damn', 'God').
sex
There is a scene of strong sex, with breast nudity, in which a woman rides a man.
There is a scene of antisemitism in which a character hits a hat off a man's head, grabs him by the collar and calls him a 'Jewish swine' and 'hook- nosed'. A person is seen engulfed in flames. It is implied that a boy may be being sexually abused.
Classified Date:
16/02/1983
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
Contains one use of very strong language, injury detail and moderate sex
Classified Date:
15/03/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Palisades Tartan Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Theatrical version
Classified Date:
17/09/1991
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Extended television version
Classified Date:
07/11/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films

  • Classified date

    16/08/2022

  • Language

    Swedish