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  1. The Girl with the Needle (Danish: Pigen med nålen) is a 2024 crime drama film directed by Magnus von Horn, from a screenplay written by von Horn and Line Langebek.It is very loosely based on the true story of Danish serial killer Dagmar Overbye, who helped impoverished women kill their unwanted children and was first sentenced to death in 1921, but it was later changed into a lifetime in prison.

  2. Page 1 of 3, 5 total items. Karoline (Vic Carmen Sonne), a young factory worker, is struggling to survive in post WWI Copenhagen. When she finds herself unemployed, abandoned and pregnant, she ...

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    • Vic Carmen Sonne
    • Magnus Von Horn
    • Drama
  3. May 15, 2024 · The Girl With the Needle’ Review: A Dark, Urgently Timely Danish Drama About an Unwanted Pregnancy. The Palme d'Or competitor from Magnus von Horn centers on the vulnerability of pregnant ...

  4. May 15, 2024 · The Girl With the Needle” is loosely based on a true-life case from the era, though to detail its facts would be to interfere with the brooding, slow-coiling shock of the film’s own reveal.

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  5. May 15, 2024 · In any language, though, von Horn is a masterful talent, and The Girl With the Needle is an unequivocal and beguiling triumph. Title: The Girl With the Needle. Section: Competition. Director ...

  6. May 15, 2024 · Lukasz Bak. There is a rug-pull moment in Magnus von Horn’s handsome and captivating period yarn that cleaves his drama into “before” and “after.”. It is a testament to the rich and ...

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  8. May 15, 2024 · Inspired by a true story, that of the most controversial murder in the history of Denmark, and a real national trauma, the film tells the story of Karoline, a young worker struggling for survival in 1918 Copenhagen. When she becomes pregnant, she meets Dagmar, a woman who runs a clandestine adoption agency. Karoline accepts a job as a wet-nurse ...