The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (Captioned)

Based on the classic book by Astrid Lindgren, Pippi Longstocking bursts on to the screen in this action film. Pippi is a pig-tailed, freckle-faced ball of fun and energy. Mischievous, lovable and always in trouble, Pippi is a young orphan who refuses to let anything stand in her way. Full of colourful characters, fun and laughs “The new adventures of Pippi Longstocking” is a delightful adventure movie for the young and the young at heart.

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Credits

director

Ken Annakin

co-producer

Gary Mehlman

Walter Moshay

production company

Columbia

Duration

01:40:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1988

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302437

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Sound/audio

Captioned

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1988

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