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The Girl with the Needle
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The Girl with the Needle

2024-09-06 · 123 min · ★ 7.5

Drama · History

Struggling to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen, a newly unemployed and pregnant young woman is taken in by a charismatic elder to help run an underground adoption agency. The two form an unexpected bond, until a sudden discovery changes everything.

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Directors
Magnus von Horn
Production companies
Lava Films, Nordisk Film Sweden, EC1 Łódź, Film i Väst, Creative Alliance, Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe
Countries
Denmark, Poland, Sweden
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 470,300

Top Cast

Vic Carmen SonneVic Carmen SonneKaroline
Trine DyrholmTrine DyrholmDagmar
Besir ZeciriBesir ZeciriPeter
Joachim FjelstrupJoachim FjelstrupJørgen
Tessa HoderTessa HoderFrida
Ava Knox MartinAva Knox MartinErena
Ari AlexanderAri AlexanderSvendsen
Søren Sætter-LassenSøren Sætter-LassenRing Master
Magnus von HornMagnus von HornFrida's Husband
Anna TerpiłowskaAnna TerpiłowskaStrict Woman
Dan JakobsenDan JakobsenDwarf
Anna TulestedtAnna TulestedtOld Landlady
Benedikte HansenBenedikte HansenJørgen's Mother
Monika KępkaAssistant at the Baths
Maciej BerezowskiBaby
Nela ŁapkaGirl with a Dirty Face
Robert TrempskiGiant
Slawomir MaciasBlind Musician
Gabriel ZubowskiMan-Bird
Agnieszka Przyborowska-MitroszWoman with Beard

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