The Glass-Blower's Children (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...
Released: Feb 27, 1998
Runtime: 110 minutes
Stars: Pernilla August, Stellan Skarsgård, Oliver P. Peldius, Jasmine Heikura, Lena Granhagen, Elin Klinga
Crew: Anders Grönros (Screenplay), Olle Westholm (Casting), Philip Øgaard (Director of Photography), Anders Grönros (Director), Jan Olof Ågren (Production Design), Maria Gripe (Novel)