Pippi in the South Seas (film) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Pippi in the South Seas
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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
Editing by	Jan Persson
Distributed by	Beta Film Warner Bros. Television Distribution
Release date(s)	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 fun Swedish adventure movie from 1970. It's based on the super popular Pippi Longstocking books by Astrid Lindgren. The same actors from the 1969 Pippi Longstocking TV show star in it! This movie first came out in the USA in 1974.

Pippi's Big Adventure

Get ready for an exciting journey with Pippi Longstocking! In this movie, Pippi, along with her best friends Tommy and Annika, goes on a huge adventure. They sail all the way to the South Seas. Their mission? To find Pippi's dad, Captain Efraim Longstocking! He's been taken by mean pirates, and Pippi won't stop until she rescues him.

Meet the Cast

Here are the main actors who brought these characters to life:

• Inger Nilsson - Pippi Longstocking
• Maria Persson - Annika (and the narrator!)
• Pär Sundberg - Tommy
• Beppe Wolgers - Captain Efraim Longstocking (Pippi's dad)
• Martin Ljung - Jocke with the Knife (a pirate)
• Jarl Borssén - Blood-Svente (another pirate)
• Öllegård Wellton - Annika's and Tommy's Mother
• Fredrik Ohlsson - Annika's and Tommy's Father
• Staffan Hallerstam - Marko (a pirate)
• Tor Isedal - Pedro (a pirate)
• Håkan Serner - Franco (a pirate)
• Alfred Schieske - Pirate
• Wolfgang Völz - Oscar (a pirate)
• 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
• Douglas - Rosalinda (the parrot)