These adaptations are still celebrated as an integral part of the russian cartoon industry.
Karlsson on the roof russian cartoon.
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.
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.
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.
The cartoon adaptation became popularised in the ussr with its release in the 1970s.
Karlsson på taket is a fictional character in a series of children s books created by swedish author astrid lindgren.
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Animation directed by boris stepantsev after a story by astrid lindgren.
Karlsson på taket is a fictional character in a series of children s books created by swedish author astrid lindgren the cartoon adaptation became popular in the ussr with its release in the 1970s.
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.