In the small seaside town there is a pretty little house, the Villa Kulla, and it has an even more special resident. A nine-year-old girl with freckles, pigtails and red hair - she's called Pippi Longstocking. She lives alone with her horse and Mr. Nilsson, the monkey. His father is a ship captain, the king of the Negroes on an island in the South Sea. Pippi is the strongest, sweetest and most exciting child in the whole world, who entertains the neighbors Tom and Annika with her inexhaustible ideas, as well as the children of the town. And he also has a small suitcase of gold coins. Soon the whole town will find out what a strange inhabitant it has...