Karlsson on the Roof (1974)
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.
Director: Olle Hellbom
Genre: Family
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: December 2, 1974
Cast
- Lars Söderdahl - Svante Svantesson, kallas Lillebror
- Mats Wikström - Karlsson
- Catrin Westerlund - Mother
- Stig Ossian Ericson - Father
- Staffan Hallerstam - Bosse
- Britt-Marie Näsholm - Bettan
- Nils Lagergren - Krister
- Maria Selander - Gunilla
- Pär Kjellin - Pelle
- Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson - Fille
Screenplay
- Astrid Lindgren (Novel)
- Astrid Lindgren
Music: Georg Riedel
Cinematography: Lasse Björne
Editing: Jan Persson
Production: SF Studios
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Box Office: $606,162
Original Language: sv
Keywords
stockholm, sweden, based on children's book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Karlsson on the Roof about?
- 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.
- Who directed Karlsson on the Roof?
- Karlsson on the Roof was directed by Olle Hellbom.
- Who stars in Karlsson on the Roof?
- Karlsson on the Roof stars Lars Söderdahl, Mats Wikström, Catrin Westerlund, Stig Ossian Ericson, Staffan Hallerstam, Britt-Marie Näsholm.
- How long is Karlsson on the Roof?
- Karlsson on the Roof has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Karlsson on the Roof?
- Karlsson on the Roof is a Family film.
- How much did Karlsson on the Roof gross?
- Karlsson on the Roof grossed $606,162 worldwide.
- Where was Karlsson on the Roof produced?
- Karlsson on the Roof was produced in Sweden.