2018 Danish–Swedish film directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen
Becoming Astrid
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Pernille Fischer Christensen
Screenplay by
Pernille Fischer Christensen
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Produced by
Lars G Lindström
Anna Anthony
Maria Dahlin (film producer)
Starring
Alba August
Maria Bonnevie
Magnus Krepper
Trine Dyrholm
Henrik Rafaelsen
Björn Gustafsson
Maria Fahl Vikander
Cinematography
Erik Molberg Hansen
Edited by
Kasper Leick
Åsa Mossberg
Music by
Nicklas Schmidt
Production companies
Nordisk Film
Avanti Film
DCM Productions
Det Danske Filminstitut
Film i Väst
Nordisk Film Production
Distributed by
Nordisk Film (Sweden)
DCM Film Distribution (Germany)
Release date
14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) (Sweden)
Running time
123 minutes
Countries
Sweden
Denmark
Languages
Swedish
Danish
Box office
$885,740[1]
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 of the same year, as well as in Denmark on 31 January 2019.
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