The best Bengt Eklund’s family movies

Bengt Eklund

Bengt Eklund

18/01/1925- 19/01/1998
Today we present the best Bengt Eklund’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Bengt Eklund’s movies.

Pippi Goes on Board

Pippi Goes on Board
6.8/10
  • Genre: Family
  • Release: 31/10/1969
  • Character: Tivolidirektören
This is the film version which is a compilation of the 1969 TV Series shown in 13 parts. It is therefore technically the "first" Pippi Långstrump film, although it wasn't released as a film until 1973. Pippi lives alone in Villekulla because her mother is an angel in heaven and her father is a king in the Southern Seas. Brother & sister Tommy and Annika become her friends and the 13 episodes detail their adventures together. Pippi Goes on Board is the USA title, with the original title being "Here Comes Pippi Longstocking!" (Här kommer Pippi Långstrump).

Vi på Saltkråkan

Vi på Saltkråkan
6.5/10
A writer spends the summer holidays with his children on an island. The family grows together through friendships with humans and animals and through adventures.

Tjorven, Batsman, and Moses

Tjorven, Batsman, and Moses
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 24/10/1964
  • Character: Nisse Grankvist
Vesterman has found a young seal in his fishing nets in the outskirts of the archipelago. When he comes back to the Saltkråkan island he gives the seal to Tjorven, who names it Moses. Peter Malm, a visitor who works at the Zoological Institute in Uppsala, wants to buy the seal, but Tjorven says it's not for sale. Vesterman is in need of money and tries to get the seal back, to sell it to Peter. The children have to hide the seal, so he won't find it. Pelle's rabbit Jocke and one of Söderman's lambs are found bitten to death. The dog Båtsman is accused of those evil deeds, which means that Tjorven's father has to shoot her dog. In the last minute Söderman finds out that a fox is the perpetrator. Peter Malm says he won't buy the seal. Vesterman is disappointed and the seal stays with the children.

Tjorven and Mysak

Tjorven and Mysak
6.2/10
  • Genre: Family
  • Release: 10/12/1966
  • Character: Nisse Grankvist
Tjorven and the other children at Seacrow island have received a play day in a gift. Uncle Melker will find himself ending up in the lake several times. The kids also have found an old ship that will be named Albertina. They divide themselves into two pirate gangs and fights about the wishing stone Mysak.

Skrallan, Ruskprick and Gurnard

Skrallan, Ruskprick and Gurnard
6.4/10
  • Genre: Family
  • Release: 02/12/1967
  • Character: Nisse Grankvist
The children of Seacrow Island take a public ferry to visit a relative only to find that she has went to hospital. When they try to row back home they lose the oars and must take refuge on a desolate island. 4-year-old Skrallan is the first to discover that two colorful smugglers are hiding on the island.

Tjorven and Skrallan

Tjorven and Skrallan
6.3/10
  • Genre: Family
  • Release: 27/11/1965
  • Character: Nisse Grankvist
The residents of Seacrow island get new problems when Malin and Peter get their first child - Skrallan.

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