Karlsson on the Roof

Karlsson on the Roof

1974•1h 39m•5.8/10

Family

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5.8/10(35)

Svante is a young boy who lives with his family in a Stockholm apartment. One day he meets Karlsson, a chubby little man in the prime of his life, who can fly using a propeller on his back and who lives in his little house on the roof.

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SF Studios

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Cast

Lars Söderdahl

Lars Söderdahl

Svante Svantesson, kallas Lillebror

Mats Wikström

Mats Wikström

Karlsson

Catrin Westerlund

Catrin Westerlund

Mother

Stig Ossian Ericson

Stig Ossian Ericson

Father

Staffan Hallerstam

Bosse

Britt-Marie Näsholm

Bettan

Nils Lagergren

Nils Lagergren

Krister

Maria Selander

Gunilla

Pär Kjellin

Pelle

Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson

Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson

Fille

Gösta Wälivaara

Rulle

Catti Edfeldt

Catti Edfeldt

Woman with flowers

Jan Nygren

Jan Nygren

Karlsson (Voice)

Maud Hansson

Maud Hansson

Mrs. Johansson

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