Peter-No-Tail in Americat
Pelle Svanslös i Amerikatt
Synopsis
Peter-No-Tail (Pelle Svanslös) is a cat who was born without a tail. He compensates this by studying hard and, much to the dismay of his arch-rival Magnus (Måns), he receives a fancy university degree very few cats in the university town Uppsala, Sweden have obtained. Peter is visited by his American relative Pelle Swanson who invites him to visit his new home country America - in the movie called Americat. There everything is bigger and everything seems possible.
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Top Cast
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Pelle
Ewa Fröling
Maja Gräddnos
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Måns
Carl Billquist
Bill
Björn Gustafson
Bull
Stellan Skarsgård
Pelle Swanson
Mille Schmidt
Filadelfia-Fille
Agneta Prytz
Gammel-Maja
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson
Gullan från Arkadien
Charlie Elvegård
Laban från Observatorielunden
Åke Lagergren
Murre från Skogstibble
Nils Eklund
Rickard från Rickomberga
Eddie Axberg
Rat
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 10, 1987
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stig Lasseby, Jan Gissberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Gösta Knutsson
- Original Title
- Pelle Svanslös i Amerikatt
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Filmhuset, Sandrews, Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment, Teamfilm AS, Semic, Faragó Film, Svenska Filminstitutet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stig Lasseby, Jan Gissberg
Gösta Knutsson
Department Leadership Roster
Stig Lasseby
Director
Jan Gissberg
Director
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What is Peter-No-Tail in Americat about?
Peter-No-Tail (Pelle Svanslös) is a cat who was born without a tail. He compensates this by studying hard and, much to the dismay of his arch-rival Magnus (Måns), he receives a fancy university degree very few cats in the university town Uppsala, Sweden have obtained. Peter is visited by his American relative Pelle Swanson who invites him to visit his new home country America - in the movie called Americat. There everything is bigger and everything seems possible.
Who directed Peter-No-Tail in Americat?
Peter-No-Tail in Americat was directed by Stig Lasseby, Jan Gissberg.
Who stars in Peter-No-Tail in Americat?
The principal cast of Peter-No-Tail in Americat includes Erik Lindgren, Ewa Fröling, Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Carl Billquist, Björn Gustafson.
When was Peter-No-Tail in Americat released and how long is it?
Peter-No-Tail in Americat was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Is Peter-No-Tail in Americat based on a book or true story?
Peter-No-Tail in Americat is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gösta Knutsson".