
Pippi Longstocking
1997 · Movie · G · 76 min · ★ 5.8 · 48% critics
An unconventional young girl lives on her own while her seafaring father is away, turning everyday life into a string of wild adventures. Her free-spirited behavior quickly wins over nearby children, but it also brings trouble with adults who want to control her life.
Based on Pippi Longstocking
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Details
- Original title
- Pippi Långstrump
- Years
- 1997
- Release date
- 1997-08-20
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Max quality
- SD
- Critic score
- 48/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (40 votes)
- Budget
- $10,000,000
About
You might enjoy this if you like quirky children’s adventures and upbeat, chaotic energy, especially if The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking sounds appealing; Not for you if you want polished animation or a more faithful, gentle adaptation.
Pros: playful lead energy; catchy songs for some; kid-friendly adventure | Cons: weak animation; messy pacing; characters feel off
Themes
- daughter
- friendship
- police
- circus
- social worker
- sweden
- horse
- con man
- musical
- shenanigan
- based on children's book
- pancakes
- +2 more
Awards & recognition
- Annecy Cristal — a Feature Film · 1998 · nominated
Cast & crew
- EL
Elin Larsson
as Pippi Longstocking (voice)

Börje Ahlstedt
as Capt. Efraim Longstocking (voice)
- MW
Max Wallér-Zandén
as Tommy Settegren (voice)

Jasmine Heikura
as Annika Settegren (voice)

Wallis Grahn
as Mrs. Helga Prysselius (voice)

Peter Carlsson
as Thunder-Karlsson (voice)

Pontus Gustafsson
as Bloom (voice)

Gunilla Röör
as Teacher (voice)

Marika Lindström
as Mrs. Ingrid Settegren (voice)

Samuel Fröler
as Mr. Sven Settegren (voice)
Directed by Clive A. Smith