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Fanny and Alexander

original title: Fanny och Alexander

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  • Theatrical Version
  • TV Version (Part Two)
Release: Apr 20, 2022 - Author: brainbug1602 - Translator: Mike Lowrey - external link: IMDB
[00:57:59][00:00:15]

The TV Version betins with the title screen referring to the second act.



TV Version: 21 sec.


[00:58:13][00:00:50]

Alexander watches the rehearsals for Hamlet.



The women behind the stage are shown earlier.



TV Version: 52 sec.


[00:58:18][00:01:47]

Again, there are some scenes of the rehearsal. Backstage, two actors play chess and on cue, a man uses a piece of metal to imitate thunder.



TV Version: 59 sec.


[00:58:27][00:02:55]

The Theatrical Version shows the two actors playing chess.



The TV Version shows more scenes of the rehearsals. Here and there, the prompter has to help out.



Theatrical Version: 3 sec.
TV Version: 2:33 Min


[00:58:57][00:05:55]

The Theatrical Version shows the thunder effect coming from the piece of metal.



The TV Version shows Alexander a little longer. After that, it's back to the rehearsals.



Theatrical Version: 2 sec.
TV Version: 36 sec.


[01:03:33][00:11:05]

Mej and Alexander watch the coach drive by.



Helena is shown slightly earlier.



TV Version: 26 sec.


[01:05:04][00:13:02]

Fanny and Alexander play a board game. The two housemaids talk.



TV Version: 7 sec.


[01:07:38][00:15:42]

During another scene, Fanny and Alexander walk to their father.



TV Version: 9 sec.


[01:08:40][00:16:54]

Helena is shown earlier. She looks up from her book.



TV Version: 3 sec.


[01:09:20][00:17:37]

The doctor examines Oscar a little earlier.



TV Version: 18 sec.


[01:10:00][00:18:36]

Oscar tells Emilie not to worry since he already feels better. He has to close his eyes because of the bright lights.



TV Version: 42 sec.


[01:10:27][00:19:45]

Emilie is shown earlier. Oscar repeats "Nothing".



TV Version: 4 sec.


[01:12:12][00:21:34]

Emilie looks to Oscar and sits down on his bed.



TV Version: 7 sec.


[01:12:18][00:21:47]

Emilie leans her head on Oscar's. He says that she should take over the theater. It is up to her to become art director. He wants a simple funeral and wants them to play Chopin's "Funeral March". Emilie promises everything. Everything should continue as usual. She is supposed to hold his hand. Then he says "Eternity". Emilie gets up.



TV Version: 2:05 min.


[01:15:46][00:27:19]

An officer comes to the house and offers commiserations. The regiment feels obliged to accompany the cortège. He offers his help.



Alexander locked himself up in the bathroom. Mej knocks at the door and says that he should come out since the bishop will show up. The latter enters and Alexander comes out of the bathroom. The bishop says that he feels sorry. Hesitantly he calms down Emilie.



The actors walk over to Emilie and also say how sad they are to have lost a good friend. They collectively walk to the corpse. Emilie says that Oscar talked about how to continue business after his death. She explains that Oscar wanted everything to continue as usual and that she is supposed to lead the theater from now on. The premiere of „Hamlet“ is supposed to take place as planned. The actors thank her.



TV Version: 6:31 min.