Question 1

What time period does the film cover, and how is it confirmed?

Accepted Answer

The film is set during the fall of 1928 and the spring of 1929. This is confirmed when Lisa states 'it's 1929 now' after New Year's Eve midnight.

Question 2

Why were stand-ins cast for the six children, and what was unusual about one of them?

Accepted Answer

Stand-ins were cast from a local school to save time on shoots without main actors. No girl was tall enough for Ellen Demérus, so a boy named Anders Jonsson was cast, but he didn't walk or run like a girl.

Question 3

How does this movie connect to its prequel, The Children of Noisy Village?

Accepted Answer

This movie and its prequel were shot back to back. This film begins at the same moment the prequel ends: the children's walk to school on the first day after summer holidays.

Question 4

Where were the Bullerby movies recorded, and what happens there in summer?

Accepted Answer

The village where the Bullerby movies were recorded is called Sevedstorp. During summer, more than 2,000 people visit daily to see the three famous houses where the characters live.

Question 5

Who directed this film, and who wrote it?

Accepted Answer

The film was directed by Lasse Hallström and written by Astrid Lindgren.

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