Before it became a cartoon it was a children s story book written by swedish author astrid lindgren the cartoon adaptation was very popular in the ussr when it was released in the late 60 s and early 70 s.
Karlsson on the roof russian cartoon.
Karlsson på taket is a fictional character in a series of children s books created by swedish author astrid lindgren.
The cartoon adaptation became popularised in the ussr with its release in the 1970s.
Karlsson på taket is a character who figures in a series of children s books by the swedish author astrid lindgren a cartoon adaptation of the series became popular in the soviet union when it was released in the 1970s.
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These adaptations are still celebrated as an integral part of the russian cartoon industry.
The cartoon tells the story of a lonely seven year old boy named smidge who meets a strange and mischievous little man with a propeller on his back.
This is a very cute russian cartoon that one of my students turned me on to the cartoon itself dates back to 1968.
Based on the book by the swedish author astrid lindgren karlsson on the roof малыш и карлсон was made in 1968 and remains one of the most well known russian animated films.
To this day the adaptations are still celebrated as an integral part of the russian cartoon industry with karlsson being recognised as a national icon together.