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Feature film — 2018

Becoming Astrid (2018)

7.02h 3mDrama — History

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.

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A high-signal pick with 182 votes.

DCM Pictures / Avanti Film / Nordisk Film Denmark / Nordisk Film Sweden / Film i Väst / TV4

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Director: Pernille Fischer Christensen

On screen

Cast & crew

Alba August as Astrid Lindgren

Alba August

Astrid Lindgren

Maria Bonnevie as Hanna

Maria Bonnevie

Hanna

Trine Dyrholm as Marie

Trine Dyrholm

Marie

Henrik Rafaelsen as Blomberg

Henrik Rafaelsen

Blomberg

Magnus Krepper as Samuel

Magnus Krepper

Samuel

Björn Gustafsson as Sture

Björn Gustafsson

Sture

M

Marius Damslev

Lasse

Willy Ramnek Petri as Gunnar

Willy Ramnek Petri

Gunnar

L

Liv LeMoyne

Saga

Sofia Karemyr as Madicken

Sofia Karemyr

Madicken

Mira Mitchell as Berta

Mira Mitchell

Berta

M

Maria Fahl Vikander

Astrid (1987)

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