Becoming Astrid

Becoming Astrid

2018 · 123 min · SV · 7.2 (140 votes)
Dir. Pernille Fischer Christensen · Starring Alba August, Maria Bonnevie, Trine Dyrholm, Henrik Rafaelsen, Magnus Krepper, Björn Gustafsson · Music Nicklas Schmidt

Be the author of your own story.

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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 tender, empowering look at a young woman's journey. It feels like a warm embrace, filled with the quiet strength of overcoming adversity and finding one's own path against the backdrop of a changing era.

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