Emil and the Piglet (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1973, Emil and the Piglet is a comedy and family film directed by Olle Hellbom, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Nursing a piglet back to life because it's the runt of the litter earns Emil a friend for life.
Who’s in it. Emil and the Piglet stars Jan Ohlsson as Emil Svensson, Lena Wisborg as Ida Svensson, Allan Edwall as Anton Svensson and Emy Storm as Alma Svensson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Emil and the Piglet has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Emil and the Piglet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Emil and the Piglet tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Emil and the Piglet (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Emil and the Piglet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Emil and the Piglet worth watching?
- Emil and the Piglet holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Emil and the Piglet?
- Emil and the Piglet stars Jan Ohlsson, Lena Wisborg, Allan Edwall, Emy Storm and Björn Gustafson.
- When was Emil and the Piglet released?
- Emil and the Piglet was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.