Emil & Ida i Lönneberga

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Emil & Ida i Lönneberga
Directed by Per Åhlin
Alicja Björk
Lasse Persson
Produced by Lars Blomgren
Screenplay by Hans Åke Gabrielsson
Based on Emil i Lönneberga
by Astrid Lindgren
Narrated byAstrid Lindgren (archives)
Music by Georg Riedel
Production
company
Distributed by Svensk Filmindustri
Release date
  • 25 December 2013 (2013-12-25)(Sweden)
Running time
59 minutes
Country Sweden
Language Swedish
Budget8 million SEK

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References

  1. "Emil & Ida i Lönneberga". Swedish Film Database. 2013. Archived from the original on 11 October 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.