The film tells the story of Astrid Lindgren's early life, from age 16, on a farm in Sweden. She develops a passion for writing, publishing an essay that catches the attention of a local newspaper, leading to an internship. Astrid's life takes a dramatic turn when she becomes pregnant after an affair with a married newspaper editor.
Becoming Astrid
The film is a biographical depiction of Astrid Lindgren, a renowned Swedish writer, best known for crafting beloved children's stories, including the iconic Pippi Longstocking series.
