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Unga Astrid = Becoming Astrid / Nordisk Film Production och Avanti Film presenterar ; i samproduktion med with Nordisk Film Production A/S., Film i Väst, TV4, DCM Pictures GmbH ; producenter, Maria Dahlin, Anna Anthony, Lars G. Lindström ; manus, Kim Fupz Aakeson, Pernille Fischer Christensen ; regi, Pernille Fischer Christensen.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 670
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Swedish
- Subjects (All):
- Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002--Drama.
- Lindgren, Astrid.
- Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002.
- Authors, Swedish--Drama.
- Authors, Swedish.
- Mothers and sons--Drama.
- Mothers and sons.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Foreign language films -- Swedish.
- Historical films.
- Fiction films.
- Biographical films.
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures, Swedish.
- Motion pictures, Danish.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- stamping
- Other Title:
- Becoming Astrid
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In Swedish; optional subtitles in English.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital; 2.0 Dolby Digital.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- 5.1 Dolby Digital
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Follows the story of Astrid Lindgren, future author of Pippi Longstocking. As a teenager, eager to break free from her loving but strict religious family in rural Sweden, she accepts an internship at a local newspaper where she attracts the attention of its married editor. After Astrid becomes pregnant, she embarks for Denmark to give birth to a son, whom she reluctantly leaves with a foster mother. When the foster mother falls ill, Astrid uses her imagination and gift for storytelling to reconnect with her child.
- Participant:
- Alba August, Maria Bonnevie, Trine Dyrholm, Henrik Rafaelsen, Magnus Krepper, Björn Gustafsson, Marius Damslev, Willy Ramnek Petri, Liv LeMoyne, Sofia Karemyr, Mira Mitchell.
- Credits:
- Director of phogography, Erik Molberg Hansen ; music by Nicklas Schmidt.
- Notes:
- Wide screen (2.35:1).
- "The story of Astrid Lindgren, beloved author of Pippi Longstocking"--Container.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
- Bonus features include press conference from the Berlin film premiere; photo gallery; interview featurette with star Alba August and director Pernille Fischer Christensen, theatrical trailer.
- For private home use only.
- ISBN:
- 9786317611450
- 6317611459
- OCLC:
- 1084287739
- Publisher Number:
- 751778951260
- 00751778951260 gtin-14
- MBFHE-146 Music Box Films
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