Rasmus på luffen

Rasmus på luffen
File:Rasmus på luffen.jpg Swedish DVD-cover
Directed by	Olle Hellbom
Produced by	Olle Hellbom
Written by	Astrid Lindgren
Starring	Allan Edwall Erik Lindgren Jarl Kulle Håkan Serner
Music by	Gösta Linderholm Björn Isfält
Distributed by	AB Svensk Filmindustri
Release dates	12 December 1981
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Rasmus på luffen is a 1981 Swedish film directed by Olle Hellbom. It is based on the 1955 film Luffaren och Rasmus by Astrid Lindgren, the book Rasmus på luffen by Lindgren was published in 1956. The story is set in the year 1910 and is about the child Rasmus who runs away from the orphanage Västerhaga and meets the tramp Oskar. It was re-released on DVD in 2003.

This was the final film of director Hellbom, who died the next year.

Selected cast

• Allan Edwall as Oskar
• Erik Lindgren as Rasmus
• Jarl Kulle as Hilding Lif
• Håkan Serner as Liander
• Olof Bergström as Länsman (policeman)
• Rolf Larsson as policeman Bergqvist
• Roland Hedlund av policeman Andersson
• Lena Brogren as Martina, Oskar's wife
• Tommy Johnson as Nilsson
• Lottie Ejebrant as Nilsson's wife
• Lars Amble as merchant
• Lena Nyman as merchant's wife
• Georg Adelly as Lusknäpparn, tramp
• Göran Graffman as Rosasco, tramp
• Gösta Linderholm as Sju Attan, a tramp
• Ulla-Britt Norrman-Olsson as the first woman visited by Oskar and Rasmus
• Emy Storm as the principal of Västerhaga
• Svea Holst as Lille-Sara
• Bertil Norström as mayor
• Pål Steen as Gunnar, child at Västerhaga
• Fredrik Ljungdahl as child at Västerhaga
• Stefan Delvin as child at Västerhaga
• Jonas Karlsson as child at Västerhaga

External links

• Rasmus på luffen at IMDb
• Rasmus på luffen at the Swedish Film Institute Database