Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously (1996 film)

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Kalle Blomkvist Mästerdetektiven lever farligt
Directed by Göran Carmback
Screenplay by Johanna Hald
Based on Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously
by Astrid Lindgren
Produced by Waldemar Bergendahl
Music by Peter Grönvall
Release date
  • 21 December 1996 (1996-12-21)(Sweden)
Running time
85 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously (original Swedish title: Kalle Blomkvist Mästerdetektiven lever farligt) is a 1996 Swedish film directed by Göran Carmback. It is based on the novel with the same name, written by Astrid Lindgren.

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The theme music is De hjältemodiga, written by Nanne Grönvall and produced by Peter Grönvall, and sung by Nanne, Maria Rådsten, Fredrik and Christina Ådén.

About the film

An earlier film based on the book was made in 1957. In this second film one thing has been changed – in the book the city is called Lillköping but in this film it is called Storköping, according to the address the murderer wrote on a letter he sent to Eva-Lotta.

The city scenes were recorded in Norrtälje and the countryside scenes were recorded in Västerhaninge.

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