''Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue'' (original Swedish title: ''Kalle Blomkvist och Rasmus'') is a 1997 Swedish film. It is based on the novel with the same name, written by Astrid Lindgren. Another film was produced when the book was published in 1953, see ''

Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue (1953 film) ''Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue'' (original Swedish title: ''Mästerdetektiven och Rasmus'') is a 1953 Swedish film. It is based on the novel with the same name, written by Astrid Lindgren. About the film The film had premiere at the ...

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About the film

There are differences between the book and this film: * At the kidnapping, it's Nicke who guards the car but in the book it's Svedberg, the 4th kidnapper, who also is removed from the film. * Anders and Kalle build a hut in the forest on the island, but here they live in a

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. * The professor is locked-in in a room upstairs of the kidnappers' main house, but in the book he is locked in a small house. * In the scene, when the children attack Nicke, Rasmus does not throw out Nicke's key through the window, instead he keeps it hidden in the house. * The floatplane doesn't sink due to the float Kalle cut; instead he screws off the

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of the plane so it is impossible to control it and then it crashes into a tower. * In the film, the Rövarspråket is never used. The theme music ''Vår vitaste ros'' is written and produced by

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and

Nanne Grönvall Marianne Elisabeth Grönwall (, née ''Nordqvist''; born 18 May 1962), known by her stage name Nanne (), is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Biography Grönvall's musical career started in the 1980s group Sound of Music. The trio participated twice ...

and sung by

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Cast

* Malte Forsberg as Kalle Blomkvist * Josefin Årling as Eva-Lotta * Totte Steneby as Anders *

William Svedberg Leo William Emanuel Svedberg (born 17 March 1992) is a Swedish actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media su ...

as Rasmus *

Jan Mybrand Jan Torsten Mybrand (born 26 January 1959 in Kolsva, Köping Municipality, Sweden) is a Swedish actor. Mybrand was educated at Dramatens elevskola and after that he practised at Gävle Folkteater. Since 1986 he works at Stockholm City Theatre

as the professor, Rasmus' father *

Claes Malmberg Claes Malmberg (real name ''Clas-Peder Malmberg'', born 8 April 1961 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a Swedish actor and stand-up comedian. He has worked together with Anders Aldgård. He has appeared in theatre plays and in films and TV series. ...

as Björk, policeman *

Johan Stattin Johan * Johan (given name) * ''Johan'' (film), a 1921 Swedish film directed by Mauritz Stiller * Johan (band), a Dutch pop-group ** ''Johan'' (album), a 1996 album by the group * Johan Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada * Jo-Han, a manu ...

as Jonte, "Röda Rosen" *

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as Benke *

Victor Sandberg The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: * Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname Arts and entertainment Film * ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...

as Sixten *

Rolf Degerlund Rolf Harry Degerlund (born 8 December 1952 in Gunnarsbyn, Boden Municipality, Sweden) is a Swedish actor. Rolf is married to Kerstin Degerlund, Graphic designer. Rolf is the Theatre Director for the Sami National Theatre in Nor ...

as Peters *

Patrik Bergner Lars Patrik Viktor Bergner (born 12 June 1962 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish actor, film director and playwright. Selected filmography *1987 - '' Nionde kompaniet'' *1994 - '' Illusioner'' *1994 - ''Den vite riddaren Den may refer to: * ...

as Blom *

Pierre Lindstedt Pierre Ernst Vilhelm Lindstedt (born 15 August 1943) is a Swedish actor. He has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1966. He is the son of actor Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt. Selected filmography *'' Ormen'' (1966) *'' The Emigra ...

as Nicke

References

External links

* * 1997 films Films based on Bill Bergson Swedish children's films 1990s Swedish-language films 1990s Swedish films {{1990s-Sweden-film-stub