MUBI will release The Girl with the Needle December 6, 2024.

Here’s the film’s official synopsis:

Karoline (Vic Carmen Sonne), a young factory worker, is struggling to survive in post WW1 Copenhagen. When she finds herself unemployed, abandoned and pregnant, she meets Dagmar (Trine Dyrholm), a charismatic woman running an underground adoption agency, helping mothers to find foster homes for their unwanted children. With nowhere else to turn, Karoline takes on the role of a wet-nurse. A strong connection is formed between the two women, but Karoline’s world shatters when she stumbles upon the shocking truth behind her work. Inspired by a true story and directed by Magnus von Horn (The Here After, SweatTHE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE is an unsettling tale about a woman struggling to find love and a sense of morality. 

The film is directed by Magnus von Horn who co-wrote the film with Line Langebek. Starring VIC CARMEN SONNE (Hlynur Pálmason’s Godland and Isabella Eklöf’s Holiday) and TRINE DYRHOLM.

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