Becoming Astrid
“Be the author of your own story.”
Where to watch Becoming Astrid in Canada
Becoming Astrid is streaming on OVID in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. Availability checked 24 June 2026.
About Becoming Astrid
Becoming Astrid is a 2018 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen, starring Alba August, Maria Bonnevie and Trine Dyrholm. It has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 176 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Becoming Astrid in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Becoming Astrid trailer
Overview
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 of our age and the storyteller a whole world would come to love. This is the story of when a young Astrid, despite the expectations of her time and religious upbringing, decided to break free from society's norms and follow her heart.
Top cast
Alba August
Astrid Lindgren
Maria Bonnevie
Hanna
Trine Dyrholm
Marie
Henrik Rafaelsen
Blomberg
Magnus Krepper
Samuel
Björn Gustafsson
Sture
Marius Damslev
Lasse
Willy Ramnek Petri
Gunnar
Liv LeMoyne
Saga
Sofia Karemyr
Madicken
Mira Mitchell
Berta
Maria Fahl-Vikander
Astrid (1987)
Maria Alm Norell
Olivia
Lars Väringer
KAK Director
Eric Ericson
Doctor
Li Brådhe
Landlady
Sidsel Arnfred
Midwife
Marie Knudsen Fogh
Nurse
Emelie Strömberg
Maid
Linnea Waisanen
Maid
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Becoming Astrid in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Becoming Astrid on OVID. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store.
Is Becoming Astrid on Netflix?+
Becoming Astrid is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on OVID.
How long is Becoming Astrid?+
Becoming Astrid has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
Who stars in Becoming Astrid?+
Becoming Astrid stars Alba August, Maria Bonnevie, Trine Dyrholm, Henrik Rafaelsen and Magnus Krepper.
When did Becoming Astrid come out?+
Becoming Astrid is a 2018 movie directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen.
What genre is Becoming Astrid?+
Becoming Astrid is Drama and History film.
Who directed Becoming Astrid?+
Becoming Astrid was directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen.
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