The superstrong young heroine of Astrid Lindgren's children's novels is back yet again, much more at home in the medium of animation than in any of her previous live-action films.
Seafaring Pippi Longstocking (voice of Melissa Altro) is temporarily separated from her father, Captain Longstocking (voice of Gordon Pinsent), when a storm washes him overboard. Not unduly worried--as he points out, the captain is so fat that he'll have no trouble floating--Pippi follows his
instructions to go to their family home in the country, the Villa Villekulla, and await his return. With her monkey friend Mr. Nilsson (voice of Richard Binsley), Pippi makes the acquaintance of h...
Released:
1997
Rated:
G
Length:
78 mins