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Pippi Longstocking (Swedish: Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional main character in a series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Karin, who asked her mother for a get-well story when she was off school.
The book focuses on the experiences of Pippi Långstrump, a nine-year-old pigtailed redhead whose mother died when she was a baby and whose father, a sea captain, has seemingly vanished at sea, so she moves into a big house known as Villa Villekulla, located in a little Swedish village, with her pet monkey Mr. Nilsson, a suitcase filled with pieces of gold, and her unnamed pet horse.
Tamara Erin Klicman [1] (born July 8, 1974), known professionally as Tami Erin, is an American former actress and former model.She is best-known for her role as Pippi Longstocking in the 1988 movie The new Adventures of Pippi Longstocking, released in movie theaters worldwide in 13 languages by Columbia Pictures.
Sutton Foster is bringing a beloved book character to life in a whole new way. The Tony Award winner, 49, will narrate a new series of Pippi Longstocking audiobooks, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal ...
Kaka Ferskur (Fresh Rolls) or The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking is a 1988 film written and directed by Todd Hughes. Kaka Ferskur satirizes coming of age from a " Pippi Longstockings " view. The movie shows the characters either as young adults or as real adults who won't grow up.
The film was the first US-American adaption of Pippi Longstocking. Some changes were made to the storyline, among them were Pippi's heightened intellect and her ability to fly. [ 3 ] In the United States the film was released on DVD at 3 October 2006. [ 4 ]
Karin Inger Monica Nilsson (born 4 May 1959) is a Swedish actress and singer. [1] She is a former child actress. She is primarily known for her portrayal of Pippi Longstocking in the Swedish-produced TV series of the same name during 1969 [2] which was compiled, re-dubbed into German and later also in English and many other languages, and released as two feature films in 1969.
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