Rainer Maria Rilke | Carl Maria von Weber | Santa Maria | Maria Callas | Santa Maria Capua Vetere | Maria | Maria Theresa | Henrietta Maria of France | José María Aznar | Maria Muldaur | Maria Bethânia | Carlo Maria Giulini | Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore | Ave Maria | Santa Maria, Bulacan | Maria Theresa of Austria | Maria Edgeworth | Maria Montessori | María Conchita Alonso | Erich Maria Remarque | Maria João | Maria Cantwell | Rainer Maria Latzke | Maria McKee | Santa María la Antigua del Darién | Santa Maria degli Angeli | Santa Maria, California | Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg | Maria Ozawa | María Félix |
The film is based on the novel with the same name by Maria Gripe, and it stars Fredrik Becklén and Marie Öhman in the lead roles, with Beppe Wolgers, Helena Brodin and Inga Landgré in supporting roles.
More recently, other children's authors have become notable, such as Maria Gripe, Gunnel Linde, Inger and Lasse Sandberg, Sven Nordqvist with the Pettson and Findus series, Moni Brännström, Anders Jacobsson and Sören Olsson.