Emil and the Piglet

1973Movie1 h 35 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score
70
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Nursing a piglet back to life because it's the runt of the litter earns Emil a friend for life.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Directed by
Olle Hellbom
Written by
Astrid Lindgren
Music by
Georg Riedel

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Facts

October 6, 1973 · 1 h 35 min · Comedy, Family

Released
October 6, 1973
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
Swedish
Made in
Sweden
Available in
7 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Emil and the Piglet?"

Questions about Emil and the Piglet

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Emil and the Piglet?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Emil and the Piglet worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Emil and the Piglet okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Emil and the Piglet make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch Emil and the Piglet?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Emil and the Piglet in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.