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A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren

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A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren

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1h 38m

2026

Synopsis

“Pippi Longstocking“ has been translated into 70 languages and sold more than 60 million copies. The film tells the story of her “mother“, famous Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. When young an still unknown, she starts a diary on September 1, 1939. Full of despair about the world, she is in conversation with herself and discovers the healing power of writing. As WWII ends with millions dead and the destruction of Europe, her first book about rebellious Pippi is published.

Director

Wilfried Hauke

Documentary

Cast & Crew

Sofia Pekkari

Sofia Pekkari

as Astrid Lindgren

Tom Sommerlatte

Tom Sommerlatte

as Sture Lindgren

Karin Nyman

Karin Nyman

as Herself

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