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Andersson's Kalle (1922)

Andersson's Kalle poster
Original title
Anderssonskans Kalle
Directed by
Sigurd Wallén
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy gets into mischief and has adventures in early 1900s Sweden. The film follows his playful antics and the reactions of the people around him.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulnostalgicgentlecomedicold-fashioned

What happens

Andersson's Kalle (Swedish: Anderssonskans Kalle) is a 1922 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Gösta Alexandersson, Dagmar Ebbesen and Stina Berg. It is based on the 1901 novel of the same title by Emil Norlander, which has been adapted into films on several occasions. It was followed by a sequel New Pranks of Andersson's Kalle in 1923. In 1934 Wallén remade it into a sound film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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