Emil i Lönneberga (film)

Emil i Lönneberga is a 1971 Swedish film, the first of three films based on the Emil i Lönneberga books written by Astrid Lindgren.

Emil i Lönneberga
Swedish DVD cover
Directed by	Olle Hellbom
Written by	Astrid Lindgren
Based on	Emil i Lönneberga by Astrid Lindgren
Produced by	Olle Nordemar
Starring	Jan Ohlsson Lena Wisborg Allan Edwall Emy Storm Björn Gustafson Maud Hansson
Narrated by	Astrid Lindgren
Music by	Georg Riedel
Distributed by	Svensk Filmindustri
Release date	4 December 1971 (1971-12-04)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish
Box office	SEK 11 million (Sweden)[1]

It was the highest grossing film in Sweden released in 1971.^[1]

Cast

• Jan Ohlsson as Emil Svensson
• Lena Wisborg as Ida Svensson
• Allan Edwall as Anton Svensson
• Emy Storm as Alma Svensson
• Björn Gustafson as Alfred
• Maud Hansson as Lina
• Mimi Pollak as Lillklossan
• Georg Årlin as the priest
• Carsta Löck as Krösa-Maja
• Isa Quensel as the voice of Krösa-Maja
• Hannelore Schroth as fru Petrell
• Ellen Widmann as Kommandoran
• Gus Dahlström as Stolle-Jocke
• Hildur Lindberg as Vibergskan
• Paul Esser as the doctor
• Astrid Lindgren as the Narrator