Tjorven, Batsman, And Moses

– Vesterman has found a young seal in his fishing nets in the outskirts of the archipelago. When he co..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 32 Minutes
Release Year:
1964
Original Name:
Tjorven, Båtsman och Moses
Tjorven, Batsman, and Moses (1964) - Also known as Tjorven, Båtsman och Moses

Vesterman has found a young seal in his fishing nets in the outskirts of the archipelago. When he comes back to the Saltkråkan island he gives the seal to Tjorven, who names it Moses. Peter Malm, a visitor who works at the Zoological Institute in Uppsala, wants to buy the seal, but Tjorven says it's not for sale. Vesterman is in need of money and tries to get the seal back, to sell it to Peter. The children have to hide the seal, so he won't find it. Pelle's rabbit Jocke and one of Söderman's lambs are found bitten to death. The dog Båtsman is accused of those evil deeds, which means that Tjorven's father has to shoot her dog. In the last minute Söderman finds out that a fox is the perpetrator. Peter Malm says he won't buy the seal. Vesterman is disappointed and the seal stays with the children.

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

24 Oct 1964

Language:

Swedish

Director:

Olle Hellbom

Writer:

Astrid Lindgren (a film story by)

Main Actors:

Torsten Lilliecrona, Louise Edlind, Björn Söderbäck, Urban Strand

Plot:

Vesterman has found a young seal in his fishing nets in the outskirts of the archipelago. When he comes back to the Saltkråkan island he gives the seal to Tjorven, who names it Moses. Peter Malm, a visitor who works at the Zoological Institute in Uppsala, wants to buy the seal, but Tjorven says it's not for sale. Vesterman is in need of money and tries to get the seal back, to sell it to Peter. The children have to hide the seal, so he won't find it. Pelle's rabbit Jocke and one of Söderman's lambs are found bitten to death. The dog Båtsman is accused of those evil deeds, which means that Tjorven's father has to shoot her dog. In the last minute Söderman finds out that a fox is the perpetrator. Peter Malm says he won't buy the seal. Vesterman is disappointed and the seal stays with the children.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10