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The Girl with the Needle( 2024)

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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Vic Carmen Sonne

      Karoline

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      Trine Dyrholm

      Dagmar

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      Besir Zeciri

      Peter

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      Joachim Fjelstrup

      Jørgen

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      Tessa Hoder

      Frida

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      Ava Knox Martin

      Erena

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      Ari Alexander

      Svendsen

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      Søren Sætter-Lassen

      Ring Master

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      Magnus von Horn

      Frida's Husband

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      Anna Terpiłowska

      Strict Woman

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      Dan Jakobsen

      Dwarf

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      Anna Tulestedt

      Old Landlady

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      Benedikte Hansen

      Jørgen's Mother

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      Monika Kępka

      Assistant at the Baths

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      Maciej Berezowski

      Baby

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      Nela Łapka

      Girl with a Dirty Face

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      Robert Trempski

      Giant

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      Slawomir Macias

      Blind Musician

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      Gabriel Zubowski

      Man-Bird

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      Agnieszka Przyborowska-Mitrosz

      Woman with Beard

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      Peter Sand Magnussen

      Constable

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      Lars Ulrich Larsson

      Juror

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      Thomas Kirk

      Foreman

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      Per Thiim Thim

      Landlord Olaf Jensen

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      Peter Secher Schmidt

      Prosecutor

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      Cordelia Majgaard

      Young Maid

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      Tommy Wurtz Petersen

      Foreman in Surgar Factury

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      Liv Vilde Christensen

      Girl with Baby

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      Lizzielou Corfixen

      Frida's Sister

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      Petrine Agger

      Older Bath House Assistant

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      Ragnhild Kaasgaard

      Woman at Sugar Factory

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      Clara Kokseby

      Respectful woman in Apt

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      Tone Suvi Ellegaard Ebbe

      Respectful Woman's Daughter

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      Jakob Højlev Jørgensen

      Doctor

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      Jonas Mikkelsen

      Male Customer in Sweets Shop

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      Hector Engelbrecht

      Newspaper Boy

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      Torsten Sonne

      Orphange Director

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      Birgitte Marianne Krogh

      Secretary in Sewing Factory

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      Lasse Haastrup

      Police Officer

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      Anders Hove

      Judge

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      Helle Marianne Sommer

      Raging Woman in Court

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    A review by Brent Marchant

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    Written by Brent Marchant on Mon Dec 23 2024
    Having been trained as a journalist, I’m generally not one to back away from an unsettling story, whether told through reporting or on the silver screen. However, there are times when I have to question the wisdom of whether certain films should be made in the first place. Just because it can be done, in my estimation, does not necessarily mean that it should be done. Such is the case with writer-director Magnus von Horn’s third feature outing, a dark, fact-based story that’s innately disturbing and, frankly, pushes the boundaries of good taste. The film, set in Copenhagen as World War I comes ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    470300.00

    Keywords

    • based on true story
    • post world war i
    • black and white