

Astrid
2014-12-25 · 60 min / episode · ★ 10.0
A documentary in three parts by Astrid Lindgren, whose stories and characters have traveled across all borders. The documentary shows previously unpublished material from diaries, correspondence and films.
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- SVT Dokumentär, SVT
- Countries
- Sweden
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- Ended
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Karin NymanSelf
Astrid LindgrenSelf (Archive Footage)
Leif G.W. PerssonSelf
Margareta StrömstedtSelf
Lennart HylandSelf (archive footage)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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