An Oscar nominee for best international feature, Denmark’s harrowing, slow-boil thriller “The Girl With the Needle” has been ...
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A "chance encounter" with Dagmar (Trine Dyrholm), a friendly woman who runs a sweetshop and backstreet adoption agency, offers a glimmer of hope for a better life. But hope, like everything in ...
The bleakness of Magnus von Horn’s The Girl with the Needle is intimate and inescapable. Loosely inspired by the story of Dagmar Overbye, a Danish child caretaker turned serial killer in the 1920s, ...
If that were so, then Karoline Nielsen, the protagonist/victim of Danish crime thriller The Girl with the Needle (Pigen med nålen), would be justified in having a vendetta against society. As played ...
The Girl with the Needle begins with a creepy montage of faces meshing into each other. It’s 1919. The chaos caused by the ...
The film lays bare the dark underbelly of society, exposing the erosion of human values and morality in the face of despair ...
Toplined by Trine Dyrholm and David Dencik, the story follows a couple forced to face a new reality and find hope in ...
Magnus von Horn’s The Girl With the Needle is not an easy watch. Denmark’s official entry for the best international feature ...
A standout film, Magnus von Horn's The Girl with the Needle (available to stream on Mubi) has achieved an Oscar nomination for best international feature film.