Family · Sweden · 1974 · 1h 39m

Karlsson on the Roof

Världens bästa Karlsson

Karlsson on the Roof poster
Director
Olle Hellbom
Cast
Lars Söderdahl as Svante Svantesson, kallas Lillebror Mats Wikström as Karlsson Catrin Westerlund as Mother Stig Ossian Ericson as Father Staffan Hallerstam as Bosse Britt-Marie Näsholm as Bettan
Crew
Lasse Björne — Director of Photography Jan Persson — Editor Georg Riedel — Original Music Composer Astrid Lindgren — Writer Astrid Lindgren — Novel Olle Nordemar — Producer
Synopsis

Svante is a young boy who lives with his family in a Stockholm apartment. One day he meets Karlsson, a chubby little man in the prime of his life, who can fly using a propeller on his back and who lives in his little house on the roof.

Trailer Karlsson on the Roof — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
stockholm, swedenbased on children's book
Key Collaborators
Olle Hellbom Director Lasse Björne Director of Photography Jan Persson Editor Georg Riedel Original Music Composer Astrid Lindgren Writer Astrid Lindgren Novel Olle Nordemar Producer Inger Pehrsson Costume Design
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