

The Girl with the Needle
2024-09-06 · 123 min · ★ 7.6
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 details
- 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 SonneKaroline
Trine DyrholmDagmar
Besir ZeciriPeter
Joachim FjelstrupJørgen
Tessa HoderFrida
Ava Knox MartinErena
Ari AlexanderSvendsen
Søren Sætter-LassenRing Master
Magnus von HornFrida's Husband
Anna TerpiłowskaStrict Woman
Dan JakobsenDwarf
Anna TulestedtOld Landlady
Benedikte HansenJørgen's MotherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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