Pippi in the South Seas (film)

Pippi in the South Seas
DVD cover
Directed by	Olle Hellbom
Produced by	Olle Nordemar
Written by	Astrid Lindgren (novel) Olle Hellbom (screenplay)
Starring	Inger Nilsson Maria Persson Pär Sundberg
Music by	Georg Riedel, Jan Johansson, Astrid Lindgren Songs: Kalle Teodor, Mor är rar, Märja mojsi, Här kommer Pippi Långstrump, Kom an, kom an, pirater, Sjörövar Fabbe, Sov alla
Edited by	Jan Persson
Distributed by	Beta Film
Release date	24 January 1970 (Sweden) June 1974 (USA) (Limited) 1 September 1975 (USA)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Pippi in the South Seas (original title: Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven) is a 1970 Swedish movie, based on the eponymous children's books by Astrid Lindgren with the cast of the 1969 TV series Pippi Longstocking. It was released in the USA in 1975.

Synopsis

Pippi, with friends Tommy and Annika, adventures on the South Seas to hunt for her father, who has been kidnapped by pirates.^[1]

Cast

• Inger Nilsson-Pippi Longstocking
• Maria Persson-Narrator/Annika
• Pär Sundberg-Tommy
• Beppe Wolgers-Captain Efraim Longstocking
• Martin Ljung-Jocke with the Knife
• Jarl Borssén-Blood-Svente
• Öllegård Wellton-Annika's and Tommy's Mother
• Fredrik Ohlsson-Annika's and Tommy's Father
• Staffan Hallerstam-Marko
• Tor Isedal-Pedro
• Håkan Serner-Franco
• Alfred Schieske-Innkeeper
• Wolfgang Völz-Oscar
• Nikolaus Schilling-Pirate
• Olle Nordemar-Pirate
• Gunnar Lantz-Pirate
• Carl Schwartz-Pirate
• Per Bakke-Pirate
• Kelvin Leonard-Pirate
• Ingemar Claesson-Pirate
• Olle Nyman-Pirate
• Nibbe Malmqvist-Pirate
• Åke Hartwig-Pirate
• Thor Heyerdahl-Pirate
• Arne Ragneborn-Pirate
• Per Møystad Backe-Pirate^[2]
• Douglas (parrot) - the parrot Rosalinda

References

External links

• Pippi in the South Seas on Swedish Film Database
• Pippi in the South Seas on IMDb
• Pippi in the South Seas at the TCM Movie Database