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A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren

2026, German. Directed by Wilfried Hauke.

“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.

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Released
22 January 2026
Original title
Astrid Lindgren – Die Menschheit hat den Verstand verloren
Country
Germany, Sweden

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A World Gone Mad - The War Diaries of Astrid Lindgren (2026) was directed by Wilfried Hauke and stars Sofia Pekkari, Tom Sommerlatte, Karin Nyman.

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