''Hocus Pocus Alfie Atkins'' () is a 2013 Danish-Norwegian-Swedish animated feature film directed by
Torill Kove
Torill Kove is a Norwegian-born Canadian film director and animator. She won the 2007 Academy Award for Animated Short Film for the film '' The Danish Poet'', co-produced by Norway's Mikrofilm AS and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).
Lif ...
. It is based on the book of the same title from the
Alfie Atkins
Alfie Atkins () is a fictional character created by the author Gunilla Bergström from Sweden in 1972.
Alfie Atkins appears in books and animated cartoons. Alfie plays the role of a normal child, living with his father. During his younger years ...
book series by
Gunilla Bergström
Gunilla Elisabet Dukure Bergström (3 July 1942 – 23 August 2021) was a Swedish author, journalist, and illustrator. She is best known for her series of children's books about the character Alfie Atkins (Swedish: ''Alfons Åberg''), which she ...
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Plot
Alfie Atkins wants a dog for his birthday, but his father says he's way too small to take care of it. When he goes to school later on, he's also told by the bigger children in school that he's too small to play with them. Alfie then meets an old man that can conjure money out of thin air and decides to use his help to gain a dog.
Cast
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Markus Engdahl-Alfons Åberg, Mållgan
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Gustaf Hammarsten
Carl Gustaf Hammarsten (born 2 September 1967) is a Swedish film, television and theatre actor. He is internationally known for his role in ''Brüno'' (2009) as the title character's sidekick and gay lover.
Career Film
He has appeared in more ...
-Pappa Åberg
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Per Eggers
Per Mikael Gustaf Eggers (born 3 February 1951) is a Swedish actor and has starred in '' Hocus Pocus Alfie Atkins''.
He is the son of actress Birgit Eggers, brother of actress Catrin Eggers and uncle of actors Peter Eggers and Maria Eggers. ...
-Trollkarl
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Gunilla Röör
Gunilla Kristina Röör (born 16 August 1959) is a Swedish people, Swedish actor, actress. She is a daughter of Inger Berggren. As of 2011, she worked at Stockholm City Theatre. She is married to Per Sandberg (actor), Per Sandberg; the couple has ...
-Trollkarl Fru Singoalla
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Sofia Wendt-Milla
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Adrian Bratt
Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word ''adur'', meaning "sea" or "water".
The Adria was until the 8th century BC the main ...
-Viktor
References
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2013 films
Swedish animated films
Norwegian animated films
Danish animated films
2013 animated films
Animated films based on children's books
Films directed by Torill Kove
2010s Swedish films
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