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2026 · Adventure · Animation
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Film / 1962
Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Directed by
Kenne Fant
A film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's classic book about Nils Holgersson, who is a real rascal. As punishment for his mischief, a house elf shrinks him to his size. The farm animals are out for revenge and so Nils must escape on the back of a goose from Skåne in the south to Lapland in the north. During his flight over Sweden, Nils gets to take part in many adventures.
The story
A film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's classic book about Nils Holgersson, who is a real rascal. As punishment for his mischief, a house elf shrinks him to his size. The farm animals are out for revenge and so Nils must escape on the back of a goose from Skåne in the south to Lapland in the north. During his flight over Sweden, Nils gets to take part in many adventures.
Cast
Sven LundbergNils Holgersson
Max von SydowThe Father
Annika TretowThe Mother
Jarl KulleMårten Gåskarl (voice)
Naima WifstrandMor Akka (voice)
Yvonne LombardDunfin (voice)
Georg FunkquistGorgo (voice)
Holger LöwenadlerKarl XI (voice)
Olof SandborgBataki (voice)
Toivo PawloSmirre Fox (voice)
Åke FridellDog on Leash (voice)
Erik HellThe Hunter
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John NorrmanJanitor at Skansen
Elsa Ebbesen-ThornbladFirst Owl (voice)
Hanny SchedinSecond Owl (voice)
Manne GrünbergerTomte (voice)
Gösta EkmanStudent in Uppsala
John ElfströmRosenbom (voice)
Birger ÅsanderThe Fisherman
Christina SchollinThe Office Girl
Birger LensanderA Worker
Anita WallGirl in Window
Birgitta AlmGirl in Window
Carl AnderssonA Farmer
King Gustav VI AdolfSelf - The King
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