The Girl with the Needle
(2024)
★ 7.6 IMDb · 389 votes
Year: 2024
Runtime: 123 мин
Country: Denmark, Poland
Director: Магнус фон Хорн
Cast: Виктория Кармен Сонн, Трине Дюрхольм, Бесир Зечири, Йоахим Фьельструп, Тесса Ходер, Ава Нокс Мартин, Эри Александр, Сёрен Сэттер-Лассен, Магнус фон Хорн, Анна Терпиловска
Plot
Struggling to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen, a newly unemployed and pregnant young woman is taken in by a charismatic elder to help run an underground adoption agency. The two form an unexpected bond, until a sudden discovery changes everything.
In Copenhagen, young pregnant Karoline takes on a position as a wet nurse for an older woman named Dagmar to help support herself. Dagmar operates a clandestine adoption agency under the guise of a candy shop, assisting disadvantaged mothers place their unwanted newborns in foster homes. Karoline grows close to Dagmar, but she is soon faced with the nightmarish reality she unwittingly entered.