Glasblåsarns barn (1998)
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Cast
Lena Granhagen, Stellan Skarsgård, Pernilla August, Thommy Berggren, Elin Klinga, Oliver P. Peldius
After a distinguished gentleman buys all of a poor glassblower’s wares, his children are taken to a strange castle.
The story
In a poor Swedish village in the mid-19th century, children Klas and Klara grow up with their parents, Sofia and Albert, a glassblower whose beautiful vases cannot provide enough income for the family. At a market, a distinguished gentleman buys all of Albert’s glassware. The purchase marks a dramatic change for the family: soon afterward, Klas and Klara are kidnapped and taken to a strange castle.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The film follows two children, Klas and Klara, growing up in a poor Swedish village in the mid-19th century. Their father, Albert, is a glassblower renowned for his beautiful vases, but he is unable to earn enough money to support his wife, Sofia, and the children. At a market, a distinguished gentleman arrives and buys all of Albert’s glassware. After that, nothing will ever be the same again. Soon, Klas and Klara are kidnapped and taken to a strange castle.
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