Tv: Inger Nilsson, Pippi Longstocking is still a model

(ANSA) - ROME, 02 SEPT - "To a girl of today PippiCalzelunghe would say to be herself, to dress like a hare and not to do like the others if she is not sure. When Astrid Lindgren's book came out, and the same thing it happened with the TV series, some did not consider this character suitable for children. But for me she remains a positive role model. " You just have to look at her well and you can find on her beautiful mature face the traces of that mischievous face, with the carot-red braids left in mid-air and the freckles, which has so fascinated children and adults all over the world: Inger Nilsson, the actress who is a young girl played Pippi Longstocking in the TV series in the 1970s, she is still closely tied to this character, as if time had not passed. With the documentary "Eccosono qui - On a journey to discover Pippi Longstocking", made in 2010 in Stockholm, Nilsson will be broadcast on DeAJunior (Sky, 623) on 5 September at 13.05 during an important weekend, during which the channel for children and parents of the De Agostini Editore group will celebrate with the public the 75th anniversary of the release of Astrid Lindgren's book and the 50th anniversary of the first Rai broadcast of the famous series with an ad hoc programming. The appointment is with a long marathon on 5 and 6 September to see all the episodes of the series together, which will then be broadcast from 7 September, from Monday to Friday, every day at 9.10 always on DeAJunior. "Everyone would like to be like Pippi and, although I am surprised by the success she still has today, I believe that what makes her universal is her being kind, the fact that she uses her imagination and does what she wants", he says in an interview with ANSA. 'Swedish actress. (HANDLE).