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Emil and the Piglet 1973

Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Director
Olle Hellbom
Network
SF Studios
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 83 votes ComedyFamily Released
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What is Emil and the Piglet?

Emil and the Piglet is a Swedish film released in 1973. The motion picture falls under the comedy and family genres and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.

Type
Film
Year
1973
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Release date
Oct 6, 1973
Original language
SV
Origin
Sweden
Studios
SF Studios
Genres
Comedy, Family
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 83 votes
Episode runtime
~95 minutes
Status
Released
Network
SF Studios
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Overview

Emil and the Piglet is a Swedish film released in 1973. The motion picture falls under the comedy and family genres and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes. It is the third of three films based on the Emil i Lönneberga books written by Astrid Lindgren. The story follows a character named Emil who nurses a piglet back to life because it is the runt of the litter. This act of care earns Emil a friend for life. The Swedish title for the feature is Emil och griseknoen, and it originally premiered in Sweden on October sixth, 1973. The production is associated with creator Astrid Lindgren, who is credited for the novel and screen work, and director Olle Hellbom. Additional information regarding the full cast and crew, including actors who brought the production to life, can be found through various film and media databases and reference platforms.

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“A gripping exploration of comedy and family that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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Is Emil and the Piglet worth watching?

Emil and the Piglet holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 83 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Family for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Emil and the Piglet and when was it released?

Emil and the Piglet is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 1973. Release status: Released.

Who directed Emil and the Piglet?

Emil and the Piglet was directed by Olle Hellbom.

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