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* ChurchgoingVillain: Justified as he is a [[SinisterMinister bishop]].
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* TheCynic: Particularly when they move to the Bishop's House.
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-->"''If there is a God, then he is a shit and I'd like to kick him in the butt.''"
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-->"''If there is a God, then he is a shit and God who I'd like to kick him in the butt.''"
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* HollywoodAtheist: "''If there is a God, he is a shot and piss God who I’d like to kick in the butt.''"
* PinballProtagonist: He and Fanny mostly spends the movie being thrown into different circumstances, both harmless and not-so-harmless ones.
* PinballProtagonist: He and Fanny mostly spends the movie being thrown into different circumstances, both harmless and not-so-harmless ones.
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* HollywoodAtheist: "''If NayTheist: He has it out for God after his father's death.
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* PinballProtagonist: He and Fanny mostlyspends spend the movie being thrown into different circumstances, both harmless and not-so-harmless ones.
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* PinballProtagonist: He and Fanny mostly
* DisappearedDad: He dies early in the story, much to his son Alexander's grief. He keeps having visions of him throughout the movie.
* GoodParents: He was a kind and fun-loving father to Alexander and Fanny, in contrast to their future stepfather Edvard.
* GoodParents: He was a kind and fun-loving father to Alexander and Fanny, in contrast to their future stepfather Edvard.
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* AbusiveParents: He becomes the step-father of Fanny and Alexander once Emelie marries him, which they quickly learn was bad.
* AssholeVictim: He finally recieves his drawn-out and painful death by the end of the film when [[spoiler: his dying aunt caught fire and ran towards him, burning him alive]].
* BigBad: The abusive and tyrannical step-father of the titular children.
* AssholeVictim: He finally recieves his drawn-out and painful death by the end of the film when [[spoiler: his dying aunt caught fire and ran towards him, burning him alive]].
* BigBad: The abusive and tyrannical step-father of the titular children.
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* AbusiveParents: He becomes the step-father of Fanny and Alexander once Emelie marries him, which they quickly learn was bad.
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* AssholeVictim: He finallyrecieves his receives a drawn-out and painful death by the end of the film when [[spoiler: his dying aunt caught fire and ran towards him, burning him alive]].
* BigBad: The abusive and tyrannical step-father of the titularchildren.children, who spend the movie trying to get out of this situation.
* AssholeVictim: He finally
* BigBad: The abusive and tyrannical step-father of the titular
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* DomesticAbuse: How he treats his family which is why they (and the audience) end up hating him so much.
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* DomesticAbuse: How he treats Very cruel to his family new wife and step-children, which is why they (and the audience) end up hating him so much.
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* EvilIsPetty: As if slapping Alexander on the ass till he bleeds wasn’t extreme enough (for ''lying''), he alsolocks him to sleep the night over in the attic, knowing well that Alexander is afraid of the dark.
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* EvilIsPetty: As if slapping Alexander on the ass till he bleeds wasn’t extreme enough (for ''lying''), he alsolocks also tries locking him to sleep the night over in the attic, attic for the night, knowing well that Alexander is afraid of the dark.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: He carries a polite and soft-spoken facade and is always calm and collected, when he is actually a psychopathic and controlable abuser. Which Emelie and the kids learns the hard way.
* ItsAllAboutMe: He seems to believ that he stands by God and thus can treat people however he wants because he is always in the ”right”. He genuinely cannot grasp why anyone would hate him.
* HateSink: Ingmar Bergman and Jan Malmsjö makes a great jod at making this guy as despicable as possible. Edvard has zero redeeming qualities and almost every scene he appears in makes your skin crawl. You can just take a look at this character page to see who we’re dealing with.
* ManipulativeBastard: He is surprisingly skilled and persuasive speaker, which is why he managed to convince Emily to marry him in the first place.
* ItsAllAboutMe: He seems to believ that he stands by God and thus can treat people however he wants because he is always in the ”right”. He genuinely cannot grasp why anyone would hate him.
* HateSink: Ingmar Bergman and Jan Malmsjö makes a great jod at making this guy as despicable as possible. Edvard has zero redeeming qualities and almost every scene he appears in makes your skin crawl. You can just take a look at this character page to see who we’re dealing with.
* ManipulativeBastard: He is surprisingly skilled and persuasive speaker, which is why he managed to convince Emily to marry him in the first place.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: He carries a polite and soft-spoken facade and is always calm and collected, when he is actually a psychopathic and controlable controlling abuser. Which Emelie and the kids learns learn the hard way.
* ItsAllAboutMe: He seems to believ that he stands by God and thus can treat people however he wants because he is always in the ”right”. He genuinely cannot grasp why anyone would hate him.
* HateSink: Ingmar Bergman and Jan Malmsjö makes made a great jod job at making this guy as despicable as possible. Edvard has zero redeeming qualities and almost every scene he appears in makes your skin crawl. You can just take a look at this character page to see who we’re dealing with.
* ItsAllAboutMe: He seems to believe that he stands by God and thus can treat people however he wants because he is always in the ”right”. He genuinely cannot grasp why anyone would hate him.
* ManipulativeBastard: He is a surprisingly skilled and persuasive speaker, which is why he managed to convinceEmily Emilie to marry him in the first place.
* ItsAllAboutMe: He seems to believe that he stands by God and thus can treat people however he wants because he is always in the ”right”. He genuinely cannot grasp why anyone would hate him.
* ManipulativeBastard: He is a surprisingly skilled and persuasive speaker, which is why he managed to convince
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* SinisterMinister: He is the bishop and claims to stand by God and ”goodness”, when he is anything but.
* TheSociopath: Edvard completely lacks empathy, remorse and guilt and expecta people to respect him despite the horrible way he treats them.
* TheSociopath: Edvard completely lacks empathy, remorse and guilt and expecta people to respect him despite the horrible way he treats them.
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* SinisterMinister: He is the a bishop and claims to stand by God and ”goodness”, when he is anything but.
* TheSociopath: Edvard completely lacks empathy, remorse and guilt andexpecta expects people to respect him despite the horrible way he treats them.
* TheSociopath: Edvard completely lacks empathy, remorse and guilt and
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!!The Ekdahls
[[folder: Alexander Ekdahl]]
* HollywoodAtheist: "''If there is a God, he is a shot and piss God who I’d like to kick in the butt.''"
* PinballProtagonist: He and Fanny mostly spends the movie being thrown into different circumstances, both harmless and not-so-harmless ones.
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[[folder: Fanny Ekdahl]]
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Mostly.
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[[folder: Emelie Ekdahl]]
* GuessWhoImMarrying: She agrees to marry Edvard because she loves him, but she quickly regrets it.
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[[folder: Oskar Ekdahl]]
* LightIsGood: As a ghost, he wears white clothes.
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!!The Vergérus
[[folder: Edvard Vergérus]]
The bishop who Emelie marries. But he turns out to be a fanatical and sadistic abuser.
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* AbusiveParents: He becomes the step-father of Fanny and Alexander once Emelie marries him, which they quickly learn was bad.
* AssholeVictim: He finally recieves his drawn-out and painful death by the end of the film when [[spoiler: his dying aunt caught fire and ran towards him, burning him alive]].
* BigBad: The abusive and tyrannical step-father of the titular children.
* ControlFreak: He is very manipulative and ruthless. He wants everyone under his roof to be under his influence.
* DisproportionateRetribution: His punishment for Alexander after he (supposedly) lied about him is to strike him on the butt till he bleeds and then lock him up in the attic.
* DomesticAbuse: How he treats his family which is why they (and the audience) end up hating him so much.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Subverted with Emelie and her kids, as his ”love” for them seems to be more out of a feeling of being in control of people. Which shows when he abuses them both physically and psychologically.
** He does, however, seem to take care of his sick aunt. But whether that is genuine care or pragmatic villainy is ambiguous.
* EvilIsPetty: As if slapping Alexander on the ass till he bleeds wasn’t extreme enough (for ''lying''), he alsolocks him to sleep the night over in the attic, knowing well that Alexander is afraid of the dark.
* EvilOldFolks: Old enough to have gray hair and is very, ''very'' evil.
* EvilWearsBlack: Always seen wearing a black robe.
* FauxAffablyEvil: He carries a polite and soft-spoken facade and is always calm and collected, when he is actually a psychopathic and controlable abuser. Which Emelie and the kids learns the hard way.
* ItsAllAboutMe: He seems to believ that he stands by God and thus can treat people however he wants because he is always in the ”right”. He genuinely cannot grasp why anyone would hate him.
* HateSink: Ingmar Bergman and Jan Malmsjö makes a great jod at making this guy as despicable as possible. Edvard has zero redeeming qualities and almost every scene he appears in makes your skin crawl. You can just take a look at this character page to see who we’re dealing with.
* ManipulativeBastard: He is surprisingly skilled and persuasive speaker, which is why he managed to convince Emily to marry him in the first place.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: In case you didn’t hate him enough, he is also openly anti-Semitic.
* SinisterMinister: He is the bishop and claims to stand by God and ”goodness”, when he is anything but.
* TheSociopath: Edvard completely lacks empathy, remorse and guilt and expecta people to respect him despite the horrible way he treats them.
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[[folder: Alexander Ekdahl]]
* HollywoodAtheist: "''If there is a God, he is a shot and piss God who I’d like to kick in the butt.''"
* PinballProtagonist: He and Fanny mostly spends the movie being thrown into different circumstances, both harmless and not-so-harmless ones.
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[[folder: Fanny Ekdahl]]
* ChildrenAreInnocent: Mostly.
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[[folder: Emelie Ekdahl]]
* GuessWhoImMarrying: She agrees to marry Edvard because she loves him, but she quickly regrets it.
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[[folder: Oskar Ekdahl]]
* LightIsGood: As a ghost, he wears white clothes.
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!!The Vergérus
[[folder: Edvard Vergérus]]
The bishop who Emelie marries. But he turns out to be a fanatical and sadistic abuser.
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* AbusiveParents: He becomes the step-father of Fanny and Alexander once Emelie marries him, which they quickly learn was bad.
* AssholeVictim: He finally recieves his drawn-out and painful death by the end of the film when [[spoiler: his dying aunt caught fire and ran towards him, burning him alive]].
* BigBad: The abusive and tyrannical step-father of the titular children.
* ControlFreak: He is very manipulative and ruthless. He wants everyone under his roof to be under his influence.
* DisproportionateRetribution: His punishment for Alexander after he (supposedly) lied about him is to strike him on the butt till he bleeds and then lock him up in the attic.
* DomesticAbuse: How he treats his family which is why they (and the audience) end up hating him so much.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Subverted with Emelie and her kids, as his ”love” for them seems to be more out of a feeling of being in control of people. Which shows when he abuses them both physically and psychologically.
** He does, however, seem to take care of his sick aunt. But whether that is genuine care or pragmatic villainy is ambiguous.
* EvilIsPetty: As if slapping Alexander on the ass till he bleeds wasn’t extreme enough (for ''lying''), he alsolocks him to sleep the night over in the attic, knowing well that Alexander is afraid of the dark.
* EvilOldFolks: Old enough to have gray hair and is very, ''very'' evil.
* EvilWearsBlack: Always seen wearing a black robe.
* FauxAffablyEvil: He carries a polite and soft-spoken facade and is always calm and collected, when he is actually a psychopathic and controlable abuser. Which Emelie and the kids learns the hard way.
* ItsAllAboutMe: He seems to believ that he stands by God and thus can treat people however he wants because he is always in the ”right”. He genuinely cannot grasp why anyone would hate him.
* HateSink: Ingmar Bergman and Jan Malmsjö makes a great jod at making this guy as despicable as possible. Edvard has zero redeeming qualities and almost every scene he appears in makes your skin crawl. You can just take a look at this character page to see who we’re dealing with.
* ManipulativeBastard: He is surprisingly skilled and persuasive speaker, which is why he managed to convince Emily to marry him in the first place.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: In case you didn’t hate him enough, he is also openly anti-Semitic.
* SinisterMinister: He is the bishop and claims to stand by God and ”goodness”, when he is anything but.
* TheSociopath: Edvard completely lacks empathy, remorse and guilt and expecta people to respect him despite the horrible way he treats them.
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