Astrid Lindgrens jul(1999)
A collection of well-known Christmas scenes from a number of classic screen versions of Astrid Lindgren's beloved children's books. "Astrid Lindgren's Christmas" includes scenes from "Pippi Longstocking", "Ronia the Robber's Daughter", "Brenda Brave" ("Kajsa Kavat"), "Lotta on Troublemaker Street", "Emil of Lönneberga" and more.
Movie: Astrid Lindgrens jul
Top 8 Billed Cast
Emil (archive footage)
Pippi (archive footage)
Ronja Rövardotter (archive footage)
Alfred (archive footage)
Annika (archive footage)
Tommy (archive footage)
Lotta (archive footage)
Miss Prysselius (archive footage)
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A collection of well-known Christmas scenes from a number of classic screen versions of Astrid Lindgren's beloved children's books. "Astrid Lindgren's Christmas" includes scenes from "Pippi Longstocking", "Ronia the Robber's Daughter", "Brenda Brave" ("Kajsa Kavat"), "Lotta on Troublemaker Street", "Emil of Lönneberga" and more.
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1999-12-01
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