Astrid Lindgren's Seacrow Island
Back to Seacrow Island!
Among the cliffs of the archipelago on Seacrow Island, new fun and exciting summer adventures unfold with Tjorven, her loyal companion Båtsman, Stina, Pelle, Melker, Malin with little Skrållan, and a host of other characters. The series is based on one of Astrid Lindgren’s most beloved TV series, now with a screenplay by Karin Arrhenius and direction by Fredrik Edfeldt.
Premiere on SVT on October 31. The series is a co-production between SF Studios, SVT, Film Stockholm, and Astrid Lindgren AB, with support from Nordisk Film & TV Fond and Tillväxtverket.
Cast
Melker Melkersson - Henrik Norlén
Malin Melkersson - Nora Rios
Pelle Melkersson - Elton Larsson
Tjorven Grankvist - Vega Åhman
Stina Söderman - Lovisa Lindblad
Skrållan - Clara Wachtmeister da Silva
Elliot Melkersson - Sami Fagerström Erfan
Ivan Melkersson - Bertil Mancini Block
Julia Grankvist - Lisa Varger
Elin Grankvist - Ingrid Andersson Curman
Magnus Grankvist - Göran Gillinger
Veronika Grankvist - Karin de Frumerie
Ia Söderman - Anna Bjelkerud
Uffe Vesterman - Philip Zandén
Stefan - Johan Marenius Nordahl
Astrid Lindgren's Seacrow Island
The new version of Saltkråkan was filmed in the summer of 2024 in the Stockholm archipelago, specifically on Utö, Svartlöga, and Möja. The series is based on Astrid Lindgren’s TV series and films from the 1960s and is set in the present day.
Image: Malin (Nora Rios) and Skrållan (Clara Wachtmeister da Silva). Photographer: Johan Paulin/SVT.
The original Seacrow Island
Having had a summer residence in the archipelago for 30 years, Astrid Lindgren thought she knew the environment well enough to write about it. Seacrow Island is the only one of her stories written directly for television.
Seacrow Island (1964)
Springtime on Seacrow Island
The song Vår på Saltkråkan (Springtime on Seacrow Island) is a well-known song in Sweden and was featured in the tv-series.
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