Pippi on the Run | |
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Directed by | Olle Hellbom |
Written by | Astrid Lindgren (novel and screenplay) |
Produced by | Olle Nordemar |
Starring | Inger Nilsson Maria Persson Pär Sundberg |
Edited by | Jan Persson Jutta Schweden |
Music by | Christian Bruhn (German) Georg Riedel |
Production companies | Svensk Filmindustri, Nord Art AB, Beta Film, Iduna Film Produktiongesellschaft |
Distributed by | Beta Film |
Release dates |
1977 (USA) |
Running time | 93 min. |
Countries | Sweden West Germany |
Language | Swedish |
Pippi on the Run (original Swedish title: På rymmen med Pippi Långstrump) is a 1970 Swedish/West German movie, sequel of Pippi in the South Seas with the cast of the 1969 TV series Pippi Longstocking. It is the last entry in the original TV and movie series and the only one to not be based on any of the previous books written by Astrid Lindgren. Lindgren eventually wrote a book adaptation of the movie.[2] It was released in the US in 1977.