The Girl Who Played with Fire

Sep 18, 2009

2h 9m

★ 7.0

Fight Fire with Fire

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Action

Thriller

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

Nordisk Film Denmark

ZDF

Film Capital Stockholm

Spiltan Underhållning

Svenska Filminstitutet

SVT

Film i Väst

The Girl Who Played with Fire Trailers

Cast

Mikael Blomkvist

Michael Nyqvist

Lisbeth Salander

Noomi Rapace

Erika Berger

Lena Endre

Nils Bjurman

Peter Andersson

Annika Giannini

Annika Hallin

Holger Palmgren

Per Oscarsson

Malin Erikson

Sofia Ledarp

Ronald Niedermann

Micke Spreitz

Alexander Zalachenko

Georgi Staykov

Paolo Roberto

Miriam 'Mimmi' Wu

Yasmine Garbi

Sonja Modig

Tanja Lorentzon

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