Peter-No-Tail (1997 TV series)
Peter-No-Tail | |
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Genre | Christmas calendar |
Created by | Gösta Knutsson |
Written by | |
Starring | Björn Kjellman Cecilia Ljung Christer Fant Brasse Brännström |
Narrated by | Gösta Prüzelius |
Country of origin | Sweden |
Original language | Swedish |
No. of episodes | 24 |
Release | |
Original release | 1–24 december 1997. |
Peter-No-Tail (Swedish: Pelle Svanslös) is a 1997 Swedish Live-Action SVT's Christmas calendar TV series initiated by SVT Dramas executive chief Mark Levengood. The series is based on Gösta Knutsson's books and was well received by both children and grownups. The script was written by Pernilla Oljelund.
Some of the actors wore mechanical, remote-controlled tails with their costumes.
Plot[]
The series is set at Åsgränd in the town of Uppsala in Sweden, where a group of cats are living. Among them are Pelle Svanslös, Måns and Maja Gräddnos.[1]
Actors[]
- Björn Kjellman - Pelle Svanslös
- Cecilia Ljung - Maja Gräddnos
- Christer Fant - Måns
- Leif Andrée - Bill
- Göran Thorell - Bull
- Brasse Brännström - Trisse
- Suzanne Ernrup - Gullan från Arkadien
- - Murre från Skogstibble
- - Maja Gräddnos mamma
- - Frida
- Lakke Magnusson - Fritz
- - Fridolf
- - Fridolfina
- Peter Harryson - Pettersson
- Ulla Akselson - Gammel-Maja
- Björn Granath - Konrad
- - Tusse Batong
- Claes Månsson - Karl-Erik, kalkonen
- - Taxen Max
- Reuben Sallmander - Frösö-Frasse
- - Ville med sillen
- Katarina Ewerlöf - Mirjam, societetskatt
- - Monique, societetskatt
- - Långe John
- Gösta Prüzelius - Berättaren
Video[]
The series was released to VHS in 1998,[2] and to DVD on 19 November 2001.
References[]
- ^ "Julkalendrar genom tiderna" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ "Pelle Svanslös" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1997. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
External links[]
- Peter-No-Tail at SVT Play (in Swedish)
- Peter-No-Tail at IMDb
- Peter-No-Tail at the Swedish Film Institute Database
- Peter-No-Tail at TheTVDB
Categories:
- Swedish film stubs
- 1997 films
- Films based on radio series
- Swedish children's films
- 1997 Swedish television series debuts
- 1997 Swedish television series endings
- Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar
- Television shows based on children's books
- Swedish films