THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE - KINOMANIA 2024
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Year: 2024
Production: European
KINOMANIA 2024
THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE - Denmark-Poland-Sweden, 2024, 115‘
Director: Magnus von Horn
Cast: Vic Carmen Sonne (Karoline), Trine Dyrholm (Dagmar), Besir Zeciri (Peter), Avo Knox Martin (Erena), Joachim Fjelstrup (Jørgen), Tessa Hoder (Frida)
Gdynia – Best Feature Film, Best Film Award of the Network of Studio and Local Cinemas, Best Feature Film Award of Festivals and Reviews of the Polish Film Abroad, Best Feature Film Youth Jury Award, Best Film Journalists Award, Best Casting Directing (Tanja Grunwald), Best Score for Feature Film (Frederikke Hoffmeier), Best Production Design (Jagna Dobesz), Best Cinematography for Feature Film (Michal Dymek), Best Supporting Actress (Trine Dyrholm), Best Costume Design (Malgorzata Fudala)
Cannes – In Competition
Karoline (Vic Carmen Sonne), a young factory worker, is struggling to survive in post WW1 Copenhagen. When she finds herself unemployed, abandoned and pregnant, she meets Dagmar (Trine Dyrholm), a charismatic woman running an underground adoption agency, helping mothers to find foster homes for their unwanted children. With nowhere else to turn, Karoline takes on the role of a wet-nurse. A strong connection is formed between the two women, but Karoline’s world shatters when she stumbles upon the shocking truth behind her work.
Inspired by a true story and directed by Magnus von Horn (The Here
