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Becoming Astrid

7.020182h 3mMovieDramaHistory

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…

DirectorPernille Fischer Christensen
WritersPernille Fischer Christensen·Kim Fupz Aakeson
ProducersHenrik Zein·Suzanne Glansborg

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Cast · Directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen

AAAlba August
Alba August
Astrid Lindgren
MBMaria Bonnevie
Maria Bonnevie
Hanna
TDTrine Dyrholm
Trine Dyrholm
Marie
HRHenrik Rafaelsen
Henrik Rafaelsen
Blomberg
MKMagnus Krepper
Magnus Krepper
Samuel
BGBjörn Gustafsson
Björn Gustafsson
Sture
MD
Marius Damslev
Lasse
WPWilly Ramnek Petri
Willy Ramnek Petri
Gunnar
LL
Liv LeMoyne
Saga
SKSofia Karemyr
Sofia Karemyr
Madicken
MMMira Mitchell
Mira Mitchell
Berta
MV
Maria Fahl Vikander
Astrid (1987)

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Becoming Astrid — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Becoming Astrid?

Becoming Astrid is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, OVID and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Becoming Astrid on Netflix?

No, Becoming Astrid is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and OVID.

Is Becoming Astrid on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Becoming Astrid is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Becoming Astrid for free?

Becoming Astrid is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.

Is Becoming Astrid based on a true story?

Yes — Becoming Astrid is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).