New Mischief by Emil 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Olle Hellbom
- Network
- SF Studios
- Where to Stream
- Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV
What is New Mischief by Emil?
Topic: Film "New Mischief by Emil" (1972). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 21, 1972
- Original language
- SV
- Origin
- Sweden
- Studios
- SF Studios
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 77 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- SF Studios
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Topic: Film "New Mischief by Emil" (1972).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: New Mischief by Emil (Swedish title: Nya hyss av Emil i Lönneberga).
Year: 1972.
Country: Sweden.
Genre: Comedy and Family.
Runtime: 1h 31m.
Context: Second of three films about Emil i Lönneberga by Astrid Lindgren.
Plot:
Emil is a troublemaker.
Svensson family's neighbours take up a collection to send him to America.
Mishaps: His father gets stuck in the outhouse window and gets bitten by crawfish.
Emil wins the family a free horse.
Alfred the farmhand gets seriously ill.
Emil ventures into a snow storm to get his best friend to a doctor.
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Should you watch it?
“A mischievous boy faces local exile but proves his worth through unexpected heroism and daring rescue.”
- Features a balance of lighthearted comedy and high-stakes dramatic tension.
- Showcases the character development of a young protagonist overcoming local prejudice.
- Part of a classic film series based on the works of Astrid Lindgren.
- The premise relies on episodic mishaps that may feel dated to some modern viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy classic family-oriented stories that blend slapstick humor with heartfelt moments of courage.
The film maintains a lighthearted, family-friendly tone with a steady pace that shifts into an intense, dramatic rescue sequence.
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Streaming availability for this 1972 title varies by region and platform; please check your local digital service providers.
Is this film worth watching?
It is considered a classic of Swedish family cinema and is recommended for those interested in the works of Astrid Lindgren.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes.
Is this a standalone story?
It is the second of three films in the Emil i Lönneberga series, though it functions as a distinct chapter in the character's life.
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