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Life on Seacrow Island (1964)

Life on Seacrow Island poster
Original title
Vi på Saltkråkan
Directed by
Olle Hellbom
Genre
children's television series
Country
Sweden
Length
1 season, 13 episodes
Rated
Btl
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family moves to a small island in the Stockholm archipelago. The series follows their everyday adventures and interactions with the local community.

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What happens

Life on Seacrow Island (Swedish: Vi på Saltkråkan) is a Swedish TV series, consisting of thirteen 25-minute episodes from 1964. The script for the series was written by Astrid Lindgren, who later re-wrote it as a book, also titled Vi på Saltkråkan (published in English as Seacrow Island in 1964). Astrid Lindgren was closely involved in the filming and editing of the series, which took place on Norröra in the Stockholm Archipelago. The series was produced and directed by Olle Hellbom. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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