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Becoming Astrid(Movie, 2018)

Original title: "Unga Astrid" (Swedish/SV)
2h 3min | Genres: Drama, History
Becoming AstridRating: 3.6/5 (with 6464 votes)
Becoming Astrid (Swedish: Unga Astrid, Danish: Unge Astrid) is a 2018 biographical drama film about the early life of Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. An international co-production between Sweden and Denmark, the film is directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen, from a screenplay co-written by Christensen and Kim Fupz Aakeson, and stars Alba August and Maria Fahl Vikander as young and elder incarnations of Lindgren, alongside Maria Bonnevie, Magnus Krepper, Trine Dyrholm, Henrik Rafaelsen and Björn Gustafsson. The film premiered at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival on 21 February 2018, and was theatrically released in Sweden on 14 September 2018, as well as in Denmark on 31 January 2019. ()
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About Becoming Astrid

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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BECOMING ASTRID - Official U.S. Trailer(Trailer, 2:11)

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BECOMING ASTRID - Official U.S. Trailer (Trailer) | ASTRID | PROMO | Jetzt im Kino (Trailer, DE) | ASTRID | PROMO | Jetzt im Kino (Trailer, DE) | ASTRID Trailer German Deutsch (2018) (Trailer, DE) | ASTRID | Trailer | Jetzt im Kino (Trailer, DE) | Unga Astrid | Officiell Trailer (Trailer, SV) | Unga Astrid | Första teaser | Biopremiär 14 september (Teaser, SV)

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.musicboxfilms.com
Production countries: Germany, Denmark, Sweden
Plays in: Denmark
Main subject: Astrid Lindgren (Person)
Original language: Swedish (SV)
Spoken languages: Danish (DA), Swedish (SV)
Translated into 26 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 11/23/2018 (World premiere: 09/14/2018)
Screenwriter: Kim Fupz Aakeson
Film Editor: Åsa Mossberg
Director of Photography: Erik Molberg Hansen
Composer: Nicklas Schmidt
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Astrid"
"Tornando-se Astrid"
"Astrid"
"Unge Astrid"
"Nuori Astrid"
"Astrid"
"아스트리드 린드그렌 되기"
"Astrīdas Lindgrēnas jaunība"
"Unga Astrid"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:36343, Added: 03/09/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024