A beautiful, wise and fairly fat man at his best age — that’s Karlsson on the Roof. And he isn’t very shy. His door sign says "The world’s best Karlsson". One day he just flew threw the window into Little Brothers bedroom.
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Börje Ahlstedt
Karlsson
Known for
Fanny and Alexander
Ronia: The Robber's Daughter
William Svedberg
Lillebror
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Kalle Blomkvist and Rasmus
Skattejakten
Margaretha Krook
Hildur "Husbocken" Bock
Known for
Persona
The Adventures of Picasso
Pernilla August
Mamma
Known for
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Young Royals
Allan Svensson
Pappa
Also in
Maria Wern
Svensson, Svensson
Leo Magnusson
Bosse
Also in
En av oss
Love Boogie
Ellen Ekdahl
Bettan
No other roles listed
Magnus Härenstam
Fille
Known for
Package Tour
Who Pulled the Plug?
Brasse Brännström
Rulle
Known for
A Summer Tale
Vibeke Idsøe Director · Marteinn Thorisson Writer Astrid Lindgren Author
First release September 27, 2002 · Original title Karlsson på taket
Languages
Original title
Karlsson på taket
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · September 27, 2002
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No release date listed for United States.
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