Emil and the Piglet explained

Emil och griseknoen
Director:	Olle Hellbom
Producer:	Olle Nordemar
Based On:	Emil i Lönneberga by Astrid Lindgren
Narrator:	Astrid Lindgren
Starring:	Jan Ohlsson Lena Wisborg Allan Edwall Emy Storm Björn Gustafson Maud Hansson
Music:	Georg Riedel
Runtime:	96 minutes
Country:	Sweden
Language:	Swedish
Gross:	SEK 3.4 million (Sweden)^[1]

Emil and the Piglet (Swedish: '''Emil och griseknoen''') is a 1973 Swedish film, the third of three films based on the Emil i Lönneberga books written by Astrid Lindgren. At the 10th Guldbagge Awards in 1974, Allan Edwall won the award for Best Actor.^[2]

Cast

• Jan Ohlsson as Emil Svensson
• Lena Wisborg as Ida Svensson
• Allan Edwall as Anton Svensson
• Emy Storm as Alma Svensson
• Björn Gustafson as Alfred
• Maud Hansson as Lina
• Georg Årlin as the priest
• Carsta Löck as Krösa-Maja
• Hannelore Schroth as fru Petrell
• Jan Nygren as the auctioneer in Backhorva
• Pierre Lindstedt as Bulten i Bo
• Göthe Grefbo as Kråkstorparn
• Wilhelm Clason as Bastefallarn
• Curt Masreliez as a Good Templar
• Hans-Eric Stenborg as a Good Templar
• Sven Holmberg as a Good Templar
• Gisela Hahn as the lady teacher

Notes and References

1. Variety. Money Films - Sweden. May 8, 1974. 215.
2. Web site: Emil och griseknoen (1973) . Swedish Film Institute . 4 March 2014.