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The Glass-Blower's Children

1998 · 110 min Drama Family
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

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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Original Title Glasblåsarns barn
Year 1998
Country Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Genre Drama, Family
Director Anders Grönros
Runtime 110 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (15 votes)

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The Glass-Blower's Children has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1998. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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