

Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1962, Swedish. Directed by Kenne Fant.
Based on Selma Lagerlöf's story
A film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's classic book about Nils Holgersson, who is a real rascal. As punishment for his mischief, a house elf shrinks him to his size. The farm animals are out for revenge and so Nils must escape on the back of a goose from Skåne in the south to Lapland in the north. During his flight over Sweden, Nils gets to take part in many adventures.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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Wonderful Adventures of Nils is streaming on Cultpix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Kenne FantDirector
- Sven LundbergNils Holgersson
- Max von SydowThe Father
- Annika TretowThe Mother
- Jarl KulleMårten Gåskarl (voice)
- Naima WifstrandMor Akka (voice)
- Yvonne LombardDunfin (voice)
- Georg FunkquistGorgo (voice)
- Holger LöwenadlerKarl XI (voice)
- Olof SandborgBataki (voice)
- Toivo PawloSmirre Fox (voice)
- Åke FridellDog on Leash (voice)
- Erik HellThe Hunter
Details
- Released
- 12 September 1962
- Original title
- Nils Holgerssons underbara resa
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Kathrine Aurell, Tage Aurell
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What Wonderful Adventures of Nils is based on
Wonderful Adventures of Nils is based on The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1906) by Selma Lagerlöf.
1906
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
By Selma Lagerlöf
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How long is Wonderful Adventures of Nils?
Wonderful Adventures of Nils runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Wonderful Adventures of Nils on?
Wonderful Adventures of Nils is streaming on Cultpix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wonderful Adventures of Nils?
If you liked Wonderful Adventures of Nils, try White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf, The Magic Faraway Tree, The Willoughbys.
Who directed Wonderful Adventures of Nils?
Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1962) was directed by Kenne Fant and stars Sven Lundberg, Max von Sydow, Annika Tretow.
What is Wonderful Adventures of Nils based on?
Wonderful Adventures of Nils is based on The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1906) by Selma Lagerlöf.