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Tomtemaskinen
''Tomtemaskinen'' (''"The Santa Claus Machine"'') was the Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar in 1993. The story is based on Sven Nordqvist's books about '' Pettson and Findus''. Plot Pettson has promised the cat Findus that Santa Claus will come for Christmas Christmas is an annual festival commemorating Nativity of Jesus, the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a Religion, religious and Culture, cultural celebration among billions of people Observance of Christmas by coun .... He decides to build a "Santa Machine". Reruns The series was shown as a rerun in SVT 2 between 12 September-9 November 1998. Video The series was released to VHS in 1997 by Independent Entertainment. and to DVD in by Pan Vision. References External links Explore the mechanics of tomtemaskinen tomtemaskinen.com * * {{IMDb title 1993 Swedish television series debuts 1993 Swedish television series endings Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar Tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pettson And Findus
''Pettson and Findus'' () is a series of children's books written and illustrated by Swedish author Sven Nordqvist. The books feature an old farmer (Pettson) and his cat (Findus) who live in a small ramshackle farmhouse in the countryside in around the 1950s. The first of the Pettson och Findus books to be published was ''Pannkakstårtan'' in 1984 (first published in English in 1985 as ''Pancake Pie''). To date, nine story books have been published in Swedish, plus a puzzle book, song book and cook book. The books have worldwide book sales of over 15 million and have been translated into 55 languages. There are two alternative English translations of the characters' names: in the books published in the UK by Hawthorn Press, as well as those published in English by Swedish publisher Opal, they have the original names, Pettson and Findus, while in the books published in the USA by Carolrhoda Books they are called Festus and Mercury. In addition to the books, there are also three Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |