New Mischief by Emil
Emil's reputation for being a troublemaker makes the Svensson family's neighbours take up a collection for sending the boy off to America. But even if he among other unfortunate mishaps causes his father to get stuck in the outhouse window and get bitten by crawfish, all is forgotten when he skillfully wins the family a free horse. And when Alfred the farmhand gets seriously ill, Emil puts his own life on the line, venturing into a snow storm to get his best friend to a doctor before it is too late.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Nya hyss av Emil i Lönneberga |
| Year | 1972 |
| Country | Sweden |
| Genre | Comedy, Family |
| Director | Olle Hellbom |
| Runtime | 91 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.7/10 (73 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Director Olle Hellbom constructs the narrative around the contrast between the protagonist's external mischief and internal kindness. He explores comedic domestic situations to gradually reveal Emil's true bravery and loyalty, relying on the warm performance of young actor Jan Ohlsson.
Those who tire of cynical plots will find a sincere tale where pranks transform into lifesaving courage, and the simplicity of rural life frames a profound friendship. What lingers after the credits is a gentle nostalgia and faith in a child's heart. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Olle Hellbom
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Perfect for a cozy family viewing with a cup of hot chocolate.
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