Becoming Astrid(2018)
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Becoming Astrid Synopsis
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.
Becoming Astrid (2018) is a drama and history film directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen, released on September 14, 2018 with a runtime of 2h 3m. It stars Alba August, Maria Bonnevie, Trine Dyrholm and Henrik Rafaelsen. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 180 ratings.
- Director:
- Pernille Fischer Christensen
- Writers:
- Pernille Fischer Christensen, Kim Fupz Aakeson
- Producers:
- Anna Anthony, Maria Walter Dahlin, Lars G. Lindström
- Cinematographer:
- Erik Molberg Hansen
- Composer:
- Nicklas Schmidt
- Production:
- DCM Pictures, Avanti Film, Nordisk Film Denmark, Nordisk Film Sweden, Film i Väst, TV4
- Status:
- Released
Becoming Astrid (2018) Trailer
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Becoming Astrid Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alba August
as Astrid Lindgren
Maria Bonnevie
as Hanna
Trine Dyrholm
as Marie
Henrik Rafaelsen
as Blomberg
Magnus Krepper
as Samuel
Björn Gustafsson
as Sture
- Marius Damslev
Marius Damslev
as Lasse
Willy Ramnek Petri
as Gunnar
- Liv LeMoyne
Liv LeMoyne
as Saga
Sofia Karemyr
as Madicken
Mira Mitchell
as Berta
- Maria Fahl Vikander
Maria Fahl Vikander
as Astrid (1987)
Key crew
Directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen, written by Pernille Fischer Christensen and Kim Fupz Aakeson, produced by Anna Anthony, Maria Walter Dahlin and Lars G. Lindström.
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Becoming Astrid Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 180 ratings.
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Becoming Astrid – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Becoming Astrid online?
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Becoming Astrid (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, OVID and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Becoming Astrid?
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The main cast of Becoming Astrid (2018) includes Alba August, Maria Bonnevie, Trine Dyrholm, Henrik Rafaelsen and Magnus Krepper. The film was directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Becoming Astrid released?
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Becoming Astrid was released on September 14, 2018 and runs for 2h 3m.
Is Becoming Astrid worth watching?
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Becoming Astrid (2018) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 180 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Becoming Astrid?
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Yes. The official Becoming Astrid trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.