Peter and Petra
1989, Swedish. Directed by Agneta Elers-Jarleman.
Based on a short story from Astrid Lindgren. Peter and Petra are two small children. Two very small children! No bigger than two small dolls! They belong to the Little People, but their mom and dad think that even the Little People need to learn to read and write. They are allowed to start at a regular school, and Peter and Petra end up in Gunnar's class.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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Cast & crew
- Agneta Elers-JarlemanDirector
- Joshua PetsonkGunnar
- Calle TorénPeter
- Ebba Sojé-BerggrenPetra
- Barbro 'Babben' LarssonGunnar's mother
- Per EggersGunnar's father
- Anna CarlsonPeter & Petra's mother
- Ann PetrénSchool teacher
- Björn GeddaJanitor
- Birgitta ValbergGrandmother
- Karin LindbergCast
- Pontus SöderbergCast
- Agnes Emilia ElersCast
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1989
- Original title
- Peter och Petra
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Agneta Elers-Jarleman
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What Peter and Petra is based on
Peter and Petra is based on Peter och Petra by Astrid Lindgren.
Peter och Petra
By Astrid Lindgren
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Peter and Petra runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is Peter and Petra on?
Peter and Petra isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 December 1989. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Peter and Petra?
If you liked Peter and Petra, try The Children of Noisy Village, PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue, Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2.
Who directed Peter and Petra?
Peter and Petra (1989) was directed by Agneta Elers-Jarleman and stars Joshua Petsonk, Calle Torén, Ebba Sojé-Berggren.
What is Peter and Petra based on?
Peter and Petra is based on Peter och Petra by Astrid Lindgren.