Becoming Astrid

Becoming Astrid

2018/09/14 • Released • Danish, Swedish

Drama
History
7.1
2h 3m

Be the author of your own story.

Overview

When Astrid Lindgren was very young something happened that affected her profoundly, and this combination of both miracle and calamity came to shape her entire life. It was an event that transformed her into one of the most inspiring women of our age and the storyteller a whole world would come to love. This is the story of when a young Astrid, despite the expectations of her time and religious upbringing, decided to break free from society's norms and follow her heart.

Director : Pernille Fischer Christensen

Casts
Alba August

Alba August

Astrid Lindgren

Maria Bonnevie

Maria Bonnevie

Hanna

Trine Dyrholm

Trine Dyrholm

Marie

Henrik Rafaelsen

Henrik Rafaelsen

Blomberg

Magnus Krepper

Magnus Krepper

Samuel

Björn Gustafsson

Björn Gustafsson

Sture

Marius Damslev

Lasse

Willy Ramnek Petri

Willy Ramnek Petri

Gunnar

Liv LeMoyne

Saga

Sofia Karemyr

Sofia Karemyr

Madicken

Mira Mitchell

Mira Mitchell

Berta

Maria Fahl-Vikander

Astrid (1987)

Maria Alm Norell

Maria Alm Norell

Olivia

Lars Väringer

Lars Väringer

KAK Director

Eric Ericson

Eric Ericson

Doctor

Li Brådhe

Li Brådhe

Landlady

Sidsel Arnfred

Midwife

Marie Knudsen Fogh

Marie Knudsen Fogh

Nurse

Emilie Strömberg

Maid

Linnea Waisanen

Maid

Roland Svahn

Priest

Jakob Örhmann

KAK Colleague

Andree Solvik

Receptionist

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