The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
Fight Fire with Fire
Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.
Director: Daniel Alfredson
Genre: Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 129 min
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Cast
- Michael Nyqvist - Mikael Blomkvist
- Noomi Rapace - Lisbeth Salander
- Lena Endre - Erika Berger
- Peter Andersson - Nils Bjurman
- Annika Hallin - Annika Giannini
- Per Oscarsson - Holger Palmgren
- Sofia Ledarp - Malin Erikson
- Micke Spreitz - Ronald Niedermann
- Georgi Staykov - Alexander Zalachenko
- Paolo Roberto - Paolo Roberto
Screenplay
- Stieg Larsson (Novel)
- Jonas Frykberg (Screenplay)
Music: Jacob Groth
Cinematography: Peter Mokrosinski
Editing: Mattias Morheden
Production: Nordisk Film Denmark, ZDF, Film Capital Stockholm, Spiltan Underhållning, Svenska Filminstitutet, SVT, Film i Väst
Country: Denmark, Germany, Sweden
Language: svenska, Italiano, Français
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $67M
Original Language: sv
Themes
Dark Web: Crimes and Secrets, Government Conspiracy and Secret Cover-ups, Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Conspiracy Theory Check: Is it True?, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal
Keywords
journalist, friendship, hacker, new identity, investigation, arson, domestic abuse, sex trafficking, millennium, soviet defector
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl Who Played with Fire about?
- Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.
- Who directed The Girl Who Played with Fire?
- The Girl Who Played with Fire was directed by Daniel Alfredson.
- Who stars in The Girl Who Played with Fire?
- The Girl Who Played with Fire stars Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Peter Andersson, Annika Hallin, Per Oscarsson.
- How long is The Girl Who Played with Fire?
- The Girl Who Played with Fire has a runtime of 2h 9m (129 minutes).
- What genre is The Girl Who Played with Fire?
- The Girl Who Played with Fire is a Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The Girl Who Played with Fire?
- The Girl Who Played with Fire had a budget of $4M.
- How much did The Girl Who Played with Fire gross?
- The Girl Who Played with Fire grossed $67M worldwide.
- Where was The Girl Who Played with Fire produced?
- The Girl Who Played with Fire was produced in Denmark, Germany, Sweden.
- What are the themes of The Girl Who Played with Fire?
- The themes of The Girl Who Played with Fire include: Dark Web: Crimes and Secrets, Government Conspiracy and Secret Cover-ups, Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Conspiracy Theory Check: Is it True?, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal.