The Glass-blower's Children

– Based on the novel by Maria Gripe, this is the story of two children, Klas and Klara, growing up in ..

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Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
Original Name:
Glasblåsarns barn
The Glass-blower's Children
The Glass-blower's Children (1998) - Also known as Glasblåsarns barn

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...

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27 Feb 1998

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Swedish

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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...

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4 wins & 3 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10

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