After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyrant Tengil, ruler of the country Karmanjaka, where he’s building his new fortress up in the Ancient Mountains.
Directed by Olle Hellbom
sibling relationship
single parent
loss of loved one
brother
socially deprived family
sweden
child hero
based on children's book
tuberculosis
brothers
IMDB
N/A
Cast
Staffan Götestam
Jonatan
Lars Söderdahl
Skorpan
Allan Edwall
Mattias
Gunn Wållgren
Sofia
Folke Hjort
Jossi
Per Oscarsson
Orvar
Tommy Johnson
Hubert
Jan Nygren
Veder
Micha Gabay
Kader
Georg Årlin
Tengil
Bertil Norström
Pjuke
Aksel Erhardtsen
Tengil's Soldier 2
Crew
Olle Hellbom
Director
Astrid Lindgren
Screenplay
Björn Isfält
Original Music Composer
Rune Ericson
Director of Photography
Olle Hellbom
Producer
Olle Nordemar
Producer
Astrid Lindgren
Novel
Kalle Boman
Other
Waldemar Bergendahl
Production Manager
P.A. Lundgren
Art Direction
Eddie Axberg
Sound
Popular Reviews
34 reviews
Fredde
10.0★ · 01/19/26
KATLA är den läskigaste draken i film någonsin inte äns Smaug är läskigare
KATLA är den läskigaste draken i film någonsin inte äns Smaug är läskigare
freja
9.0★ · 12/09/25
So nostalgic. Nangijala feels like a second home.
So nostalgic. Nangijala feels like a second home.
Caroline
10.0★ · 09/29/25
Denna kommer för evigt att vara min favorit.
Denna kommer för evigt att vara min favorit.
Alma
8.0★ · 06/16/25
As a Swedish girl I used to watch this all the time in my childhood, I’ve watched every Astrid Lindgren film but this just sticks out the most. I love it
As a Swedish girl I used to watch this all the time in my childhood, I’ve watched every Astrid Lindgren film but this just sticks out the most. I love it
Aava
4.0★ · 06/06/24
ois saanu tähden enemmän jos ei ois tarvinu sietää hirveää suomi dubbia ja häiriintyä seppo taalasmaan äänestä
ois saanu tähden enemmän jos ei ois tarvinu sietää hirveää suomi dubbia ja häiriintyä seppo taalasmaan äänestä
