The Girl with the Needle

In cinemas

January 10, 2025

Director

Starring

Agnieszka Przyborowska-Mitrosz, Anna Tulestedt, Ari Alexander, Ava Knox Martin, Benedikte Hansen, Besir Zeciri, Cordelia Majgaard, Dan Jakobsen, Joachim Fjelstrup, Liv Vilde Christensen, Per Thiim Thim, Peter Secher Schmidt, Søren Sætter-Lassen, Tessa Hoder, Thomas Kirk, Tommy Wurtz Petersen, Trine Dyrholm & Vic Carmen Sonne

Runtime
2 Hours 3 Minutes

Genre
Drama

Language
Danish

distressing scenes, drug misuse, strong sex

Young factory worker Karoline is struggling to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen. When she ends up unemployed, abandoned and pregnant, the charismatic Dagmar takes her in as a wet-nurse at an underground adoption agency which finds foster homes for unwanted children. A deep connection forms between them, until a shocking discovery suddenly shatters Karoline's world.