Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1962/09/12 (US) | Adventure, Family
Based on Selma Lagerlöf's story
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.
Kenne Fant
Director
Lead Cast
Sven Lundberg
Nils Holgersson
Max von Sydow
The Father
Annika Tretow
The Mother
Jarl Kulle
Mårten Gåskarl (voice)
Naima Wifstrand
Mor Akka (voice)
Yvonne Lombard
Dunfin (voice)
Georg Funkquist
Gorgo (voice)
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Nordisk Tonefilm
- Kenne Fant & Co
Crews
Max Wilén
Director of Photography
Kenne Fant
Producer
Selma Lagerlöf
Novel
Carl-Olov Skeppstedt
Editor
Kathrine Aurell
Writer
Tage Aurell
Writer
Torbjörn Lundquist
Original Music Composer