Wonderful Adventures of Nils
movie
Based on Selma Lagerlöf's story
Released September 12, 1962
Overview
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 Lundberg
as
Nils Holgersson
Max von Sydow
as
The Father
Annika Tretow
as
The Mother
Jarl Kulle
as
Mårten Gåskarl (voice)
Naima Wifstrand
as
Mor Akka (voice)
Yvonne Lombard
as
Dunfin (voice)
Georg Funkquist
as
Gorgo (voice)
Holger Löwenadler
as
Karl XI (voice)
Olof Sandborg
as
Bataki (voice)
Toivo Pawlo
as
Smirre Fox (voice)
Åke Fridell
as
Dog on Leash (voice)
Erik Hell
as
The Hunter
