Becoming Astrid. [videorecording (DVD)]
Becoming Astrid. [videorecording (DVD)]
Publication Date
:
2019
Publication Information
:
[S.I.] : Music Box Films,
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (123 min.)
Subject Term
:
Swedish drama.
Foreign films.
Drama films.
Genre
:
Feature films.
Additional Contributors
:
August, Alba.
Performer
:
Alba August.
Summary
:
Teenaged Astrid Lindgren, future author of Pippi Longstocking, leads a carefree life in rural Sweden. Eager to break free from her conservative upbringing, she accepts an internship at a local newspaper where she attracts the attention of its married editor. After Astrid becomes pregnant, she leaves home 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.
Language
:
Swedish
General Note
:
DVD.
Unrated.
Language Note
:
Language: Swedish ; Subtitles: English.
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult Fic DVD Multilingual | Adult Fiction DVD Multilingual | SWE FIC BEC | Checked In |