Karlsson on the Roof

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.

Cast

Börje Ahlstedt

as Karlsson

William Svedberg

as Lillebror

Margaretha Krook

as Hildur "Husbocken" Bock

Pernilla August

as Mamma

Allan Svensson

as Pappa

Leo Magnusson

as Bosse

Ellen Ekdahl

as Bettan

Magnus Härenstam

as Fille

Brasse Brännström

as Rulle

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