Three previously unpublished diaries and personal letters reveal the creative process of Astrid Lindgren, the author of Pippi Longstocking.
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Three previously unpublished diaries and personal letters reveal the creative process of Astrid Lindgren, the author of Pippi Longstocking.
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Astrid Lindgren, known for her beloved character Pippi Longstocking, is the focus of this documentary directed by Kristina Lindström. The film includes unpublished diaries, personal letters, and rare film footage. It traces her life and work, illustrating her influence within children’s literature. Featured figures include Lennart Hyland and Karin Nyman, who provide insight into Lindgren's creative process and lasting legacy in Sweden and beyond.
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- See rare footage of Astrid Lindgren's life.
- Meet key figures like Karin Nyman and Ingemar Persson.
- Find out how Lindgren's stories influenced global literature.
Did You Know
- Astrid Lindgren created the character Pippi Longstocking in 1945.
- The documentary includes previously unpublished diaries and letters.
- Kristina Lindström directed this film, released in 2014.
- The film has a total duration of 174 minutes.
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The documentary Astrid was directed by Kristina Lindström.
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