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The hundred year old man Who climbed out of the window and disappeared

2013 | 114 min | K-12 | adventure, comedy, drama

After living a long and colorful life, Allan Karlsson finds himself stuck in a nursing home. On his 100th birthday, he leaps out a window and begins an unexpected journey.

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About the movie

Subjects

  • history

Keywords

  • learning materials
  • old age
  • Sweden

Educational levels

  • high schools and vocational schools
  • middle schools

Genres

  • adventure
  • comedy
  • drama

Playlists

  • based on a book

Age limits

  • K-12

Studios

  • Walt Disney

For media educator

The 100-year-old man who climbed out the window and disappeared is a comedy film that premiered in 2013. The film is based on Jonas Jonasson's novel of the same name. The film is about Allan Karlsson, 100 years old former dynamite expert, who escapes from the window of a retirement home before his 100th birthday. The film's learning material themes include history, alternate histories, humor, and good old age. The learning material is aimed at middle school and high school.

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