Pippi in the South Seas
Seen it?1970 | 95 min | Adventure, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans and families. If you loved Peter Pan or The Rescuers, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated G, but peril.
- It's in Swedish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
Pippi Longstocking, accompanied by friends Tommy and Annika, adventures on the South Seas to search for her father, who has been kidnapped by pirates.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Olle Hellbom
- Inger NilssonPippi Långstrump
- Pär SundbergTommy Settergren
- Maria PerssonAnnika Settergren
- Beppe WolgersKapten Långstrump
- Martin LjungJocke med kniven
- Jarl BorssénBlod-Svente
- Alfred SchieskeInnkeeper
- Wolfgang VölzOscar
- Nikolaus SchillingKalle
- Staffan HallerstamMarko