The Girl with the Needle

Opens Friday, December 6, 2024

A young pregnant factory worker takes on the job of a wet-nurse for a charismatic woman in order to escape poverty. Under the fake storefront of a candy shop, the woman runs a hidden adoption agency, helping poor mothers find foster homes for their unwanted infants.

Official Selection: Cannes Film Festival, TIFF

  • Country Denmark/Poland
  • Running Time 115 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor Variance Films
  • Director Magnus Von Horn
  • Cast Vic Carmen Sonne, Trine Dyrholm, Besir Zeciri, Ava Knox Martin, Joachim Fjelstrup
  • Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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