Poster of A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren

A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren

Plot: “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
Release Date: Thursday, January 22 2026
Genres: Documentary
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Cast

Portrait of Sofia PekkariSofia Pekkari. Sofia Pekkari will be 40 in A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren as 'Astrid Lindgren'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 01 1985
Portrait of Tom SommerlatteTom Sommerlatte. Tom Sommerlatte will be 40 in A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren as 'Sture Lindgren'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 12 1985
Portrait of Karin NymanKarin Nyman. Karin Nyman will be 91 in A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren as 'Herself'.
Birthday: Mon, May 21 1934

Crew

Portrait of Wilfried HaukeWilfried Hauke. Wilfried Hauke will be 68 in A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1957