"-Roger!" "-Eh?" "Smoking or no-smoking?" Oh, captain, that is my sense of humor right there! So many parodies and ridiculous jokes! Pity I hadn't watched it sooner, before the novelty wore off.
A sumptuously emotional period piece and a tender recollection of childhood memories and escapes into fantasies, Fanny & Alexander is one of Bergman's most personal, richly detailed and haunting masterpieces that serves as a fitting end to his cinematic career.