Astrid Lindgrens jul
7.2
1999
0 hr 59 min
Drama
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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- Cast:
- Jan Ohlsson , Inger Nilsson , Hanna Zetterberg , Björn Gustafson , Maria Persson , Pär Sundberg , Grete Havnesköld
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It was OK. I don't see why everyone loves it so much. It wasn't very smart or deep or well-directed.
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The film makes a home in your brain and the only cure is to see it again.
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