The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1982, Japanese. Directed by Mamoru Oshii & Hisayuki Toriumi & Yuji Nunokawa & Masami Anno.
Nils Holgersson is a young boy on a farm who is cruel to the animals. But when he catches the farm's little goblin it becomes one prank too many. He is magically shrunk and suddenly the farm animals are out for revenge. He flees on the back of the goose Morten and they join up with a flock of wild geese. Together they travel all over Sweden, with Nils hoping to find a way to become big again.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 January 1982
- Original title
- ニルスのふしぎな旅
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akira Nakahara, Shigeyuki Taguchi
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What The Wonderful Adventures of Nils is based on
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils is adapted from a novel.
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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1982. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wonderful Adventures of Nils?
If you liked The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, try Hilda and the Mountain King, Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram.
Who directed The Wonderful Adventures of Nils?
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1982) was directed by Mamoru Oshii and Hisayuki Toriumi and Yuji Nunokawa and Masami Anno and stars Mami Koyama, Shinobu Adachi, Shigeru Chiba.
What is The Wonderful Adventures of Nils based on?
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils is adapted from a novel.