Review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) by Wilhelm B — 21 Dec 2007

Bergman's best movie. Great work with camera and sound. It's never wrong to se a Bergman movie. Personally whould recommend this!

This review of Fanny and Alexander (1982) was written by Wilhelm B on 21 Dec 2007.

Fanny and Alexander has generally received very positive reviews.

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