New Mischief by Emil (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1972, New Mischief by Emil is a comedy and family film directed by Olle Hellbom, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Emil's reputation for being a troublemaker makes the Svensson family's neighbours take up a collection for sending the boy off to America. But even if he among other unfortunate mishaps causes his father to get stuck in the outhouse window and get bitten by crawfish, all is forgotten when he skillfully wins the family a free horse. And when Alfred the farmhand gets seriously ill, Emil puts his own life on the line, venturing into a snow storm to get his best friend to a doctor before it is too late.
Who’s in it. New Mischief by Emil stars Jan Ohlsson as Emil Svensson, Lena Wisborg as Ida, Allan Edwall as Anton Svensson and Emy Storm as Alma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, New Mischief by Emil 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 New Mischief by Emil page.
If you liked it. Fans of New Mischief by Emil tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch New Mischief by Emil (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for New Mischief by Emil change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is New Mischief by Emil worth watching?
- New Mischief by Emil holds an audience score of 6.5 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 New Mischief by Emil?
- New Mischief by Emil stars Jan Ohlsson, Lena Wisborg, Allan Edwall, Emy Storm and Björn Gustafson.
- When was New Mischief by Emil released?
- New Mischief by Emil was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.