Pippi in the South Seas

1970 1h 35m SV

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 143

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Synopsis

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Pippi Longstocking, accompanied by friends Tommy and Annika, adventures on the South Seas to search for her father, who has been kidnapped by pirates.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Inger Nilsson
Pippi Långstrump
Pär Sundberg
Tommy Settergren
Maria Persson
Annika Settergren
Beppe Wolgers
Kapten Långstrump
Martin Ljung
Jocke med kniven
Jarl Borssén
Blod-Svente
Alfred Schieske
Innkeeper
Wolfgang Völz
Oscar

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Olle Hellbom
Writers: Olle Hellbom
Languages: Swedish
Countries: Germany, Sweden

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ERA

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56 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, Sweden.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "Pippi Longstocking Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Olle Hellbom, shot by Kalle Bergholm. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jan Persson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Inger Nilsson and Pär Sundberg and Maria Persson carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0066227 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Olle Hellbom directs. Kalle Bergholm behind the camera. Jan Persson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish.

Trivia

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156 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2International production across 2 countries: Germany, Sweden.
3Part of the "Pippi Longstocking Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Olle Hellbom, shot by Kalle Bergholm. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Jan Persson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Inger Nilsson and Pär Sundberg and Maria Persson carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0066227 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 15 themes, including "friendship", "kidnapping", "south seas", "sweden".
10Released under 17 different titles around the world.