Movie

Pippi Goes on Board

1969 · 83 min

A cheerful, episodic romp full of childish mischief and gentle absurdity, easy to watch and warmly nostalgic.

Tagline: Pippi Longstocking's third great adventure!
Overview: Pippi Longstocking lives alone in Villekulla because her mother is an angel in heaven and her father is a pirate king in the Southern Seas. She befriends her next door neighbors, siblings Tommy and Annika, who are swept into Pippi's wild adventures.

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
family
freedom
identity
coming-of-age
Places: small town
home
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	4
Horror	0
Humour	7
Realism	4
Romance	0
Tension	2
Darkness	1
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: family
Directed by: Olle Hellbom
Written by: Astrid Lindgren
Starring: Inger Nilsson, Pär Sundberg, Maria Persson, Margot Trooger, Hans Clarin, Paul Esser, Ulf G. Johnsson, Göthe Grefbo
Cinematography: Kalle Bergholm
Runtime: 83 min
Country: Germany, Sweden
Languages: Swedish, German

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