The Girl with the Needle

The Girl with the Needle

2024•2h 3m•7.6/10

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7.6/10(330)

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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Production

Lava Films, Nordisk Film Sweden, EC1 Łódź, Film i Väst, Creative Alliance, Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe

Language

DA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Vic Carmen Sonne

Vic Carmen Sonne

Karoline

Trine Dyrholm

Trine Dyrholm

Dagmar

Besir Zeciri

Besir Zeciri

Peter

Joachim Fjelstrup

Joachim Fjelstrup

Jørgen

Tessa Hoder

Tessa Hoder

Frida

Ava Knox Martin

Ava Knox Martin

Erena

Ari Alexander

Ari Alexander

Svendsen

Søren Sætter-Lassen

Søren Sætter-Lassen

Ring Master

Magnus von Horn

Magnus von Horn

Frida's Husband

Anna Terpiłowska

Anna Terpiłowska

Strict Woman

Dan Jakobsen

Dan Jakobsen

Dwarf

Anna Tulestedt

Anna Tulestedt

Old Landlady

Benedikte Hansen

Benedikte Hansen

Jørgen's Mother

Monika Kępka

Assistant at the Baths

Maciej Berezowski

Baby

Nela Łapka

Girl with a Dirty Face

Robert Trempski

Giant

Slawomir Macias

Blind Musician

Gabriel Zubowski

Man-Bird

Agnieszka Przyborowska-Mitrosz

Woman with Beard

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