The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
Flickan som lekte med elden (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 2h 9min
- Action, Crime
- 27 Aug 2010 (USA)
- Movie
As computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring, Lisbeth is accused of three murders, causing her to go on the run while Mikael works to clear her name.
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Awards:
- 1 win & 4 nominations.
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Cast
| Michael Nyqvist | ... |
Mikael Blomkvist
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| Noomi Rapace | ... |
Lisbeth Salander
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| Lena Endre | ... |
Erika Berger
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| Peter Andersson | ... |
Nils Bjurman
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Michalis Koutsogiannakis | ... |
Dragan Armanskij
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| Annika Hallin | ... |
Annika Giannini
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Sofia Papadimitriou Ledarp | ... |
Malin Erikson
(as Sofia Ledarp)
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| Jacob Ericksson | ... |
Christer Malm
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| Reuben Sallmander | ... |
Enrico Giannini
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| Yasmine Garbi | ... |
Miriam Wu
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| Ralph Carlsson | ... |
Gunnar Björk
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Georgi Staykov | ... |
Alexander Zalachenko
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Hans Christian Thulin | ... |
Dag Svensson
(as Hans-Christian Thulin)
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Jennie Silfverhjelm | ... |
Mia Bergman
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| Per Oscarsson | ... |
Holger Palmgren
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Sunil Munshi | ... |
Dr. Sivarnandan
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Anders Ahlbom Rosendahl | ... |
Peter Teleborian
(as Anders Ahlbom)
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| Micke Spreitz | ... |
Ronald Niedermann
(as Mikael Spreitz)
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Johan Kylén | ... |
Jan Bublanski
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| Tanja Lorentzon | ... |
Sonja Modig
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| Paolo Roberto | ... |
Paolo Roberto
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| Magnus Krepper | ... |
Hans Faste
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Niklas Hjulström | ... |
Richard Ekström
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| Tehilla Blad | ... |
Young Lisbeth
(as Thehilla Blad)
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Ola Wahlström | ... |
Per-Åke Sandström
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Donald Högberg | ... |
Jerker Holmberg
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David Druid | ... |
Tony Scala
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Daniel Gustavsson | ... |
Niklas Eriksson
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Pelle Bolander | ... |
Sonny Nieminen
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Thomas Lindblad | ... |
Magge Lundin
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Dennis Önder | ... |
Refik Alba
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Richard Barry | ... |
McMillan
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Olga Henrikson | ... |
Irina Hammujärvi
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Jörgen Berthage | ... |
Police Officer (uncredited)
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Alexis Dahlin | ... |
Cafe Guest (uncredited)
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Daniel Janzen | ... |
Police Driver (uncredited)
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Izzy Young | ... |
Man in Synagouge (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Daniel Alfredson | ||
Written by
| Jonas Frykberg | ... | (screenplay) |
| Stieg Larsson | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Stefan Baron | ... | co-producer |
| Klaus Bassiner | ... | co-producer |
| Susann Billberg-Rydholm | ... | line producer (as Susann Billberg Rydholm) |
| Gunnar Carlsson | ... | executive producer |
| Anni Faurbye Fernandez | ... | executive producer |
| Wolfgang Feindt | ... | co-producer |
| Jenny Gilbertsson | ... | associate producer |
| Lone Korslund | ... | executive producer |
| Jon Mankell | ... | coordinating producer |
| Peter Nadermann | ... | executive producer |
| Søren Stærmose | ... | producer |
| Ole Søndberg | ... | executive producer |
| Mikael Wallen | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Jacob Groth | ||
Cinematography by
| Peter Mokrosinski | ||
Editing by
| Mattias Morheden | ||
Editorial Department
| Dag Bodin | ... | technical support |
| Ola Bäccman | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Per Legelius | ... | on-line editor |
| Sigrid Strohmann | ... | Script Editor (ZDF Enterprises) |
| Nikolai Waldman | ... | on-line editor |
Casting By
| Tusse Lande | ||
Art Direction by
| Maria Håård | ||
| Jan Olof Ågren | ||
Costume Design by
| Cilla Rörby | ||
Makeup Department
| Jenny Fred | ... | key makeup artist |
| Love Larson | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| AnnaCarin Lock | ... | assistant makeup artist (as Anna-Carin Lock) |
| Grandmaster Soroush | ... | tattoo artist |
| Oskar Wallroth | ... | assistant makeup effects artist |
Production Management
| Tobias Åström | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Kerstin Sundberg | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Kennet From | ... | props |
| Ola Handberg | ... | props |
| John F. Lindquist | ... | assistant props master (as John Lindquist) |
| Doreen Möllerström | ... | property master |
| Peder Svensk | ... | stand-by props |
Sound Department
| Niels Arild | ... | re-recording mixer / sound editor |
| Günter Friedhoff | ... | dialogue recordist (as Günther Friedhoff) |
| Torben Greve | ... | foley artist |
| Carl Aage Hansen | ... | sound designer (as Nalle Hansen) / supervising sound editor (as Nalle Hansen) |
| Anders Hörling | ... | sound |
| Anne Jensen | ... | foley recordist/editor |
| Andrea King | ... | foley artist |
| Andreas Kongsgaard | ... | sound designer (as Andreas Kongsgaard Mogensen) |
| Per Nyström | ... | dialogue editor |
| Morten Pilegaard | ... | additional sound designer (as Morten Pilegaard Jespersen) |
| James Shannon | ... | dolby sound consultant |
| Camilla Mauritzson Skjaerbaek | ... | dialogue editor |
| Mikkel Skolnik Sørensen | ... | foley recordist (as Mikkel Sørensen) |
| Olle Tannergård | ... | additional sound designer |
| Dan Widegren | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Robin Blick | ... | special effects technician |
| Jocke Fors | ... | special effects technician |
| Johan Harnesk | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Lars Höglund | ... | special effects technician |
| Björn Kronsell | ... | special effects technician |
| Anders Lexne | ... | armourer |
| Victor Nilsson | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Tobias Bach Hansen | ... | digital conform |
| Andreas Hylander | ... | visual effects artist |
| Linus Lindbalk | ... | matte painter |
| Martin Madsen | ... | visual effects |
| Ruslan Ogorodnik | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Sean Wheelan | ... | visual effects producer: FILMGATE |
Stunts
| Lars Hjelm | ... | stunts |
| Deni Jordan | ... | stunts |
| Kimmo Rajala | ... | stunt coordinator / stunt driver (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Björn Becker | ... | gaffer |
| David Gylje | ... | second assistant camera |
| Stefan Jonsson | ... | electrician |
| Knut Koivisto | ... | still photographer |
| Misio Mokrosinski | ... | assistant camera |
| Knut K. Pedersen | ... | steadicam operator |
| Otto Stenov | ... | gaffer |
| Daniel Svanberg | ... | lighting technician |
| Dag Svensson | ... | clapper loader |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Mika-Christer Mäenpää | ... | police wardrobe and props |
Location Management
| Maria Billberg | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Rasmus Bosse | ... | orchestrator (as Rasmus Hansen) |
| Peter Fuchs | ... | scoring mixer |
| Martin Roller | ... | assistant scoring mixer |
| The Slovak National Symphony Orchestra | ... | orchestra |
| Paul Talkington | ... | music coordinator |
| Marian Turner | ... | orchestra manager |
| Allan Wilson | ... | conductor: Slovak National Symphony Orchestra |
Script and Continuity Department
| Camilla Ahlgren | ... | script editor |
| Sigrid Strohmann | ... | script editor |
| Lotta Westberg | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Klas Ankelstam | ... | production assistant |
| Annica Bellander | ... | marketing manager |
| Peter Bille | ... | collection agent: European Collection Agency |
| Henning Cronheim | ... | craft / production assistant |
| Line Winther Skyum Funch | ... | lawyer: Yellow Bird Films |
| Piodor Gustafsson | ... | consultant: Svenska Filminstitutet (as Peter Gustafsson) / film consultant (as Peter Gustafsson) |
| Alexandra Hummingson | ... | voice-over artist |
| Hans Lönnerheden | ... | completion guarantor |
| Tommy Saks | ... | insurance: Media Insurance Brokers |
| Martin Strömberg | ... | publicist |
| Eva Svenstedt Ward | ... | story consultant |
Thanks
| Anna Hedenmo | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Yellow Bird (presents)
- ZDF Enterprises (in co-production with)
- Sveriges Television (SVT) (in co-production with)
- Nordisk Film (in co-production with)
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (in co-production with)
- Filmpool Stockholm Mälardalen (in co-production with)
- Film i Väst (in co-production with)
- Spiltan Underhållning (in co-production with)
- Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI) (with support from)
Distributors
- Alliance Vivafilm (2009) (Canada) (theatrical) (Québec)
- Alliance (2010) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Benelux Film Distributors (2010) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Encore Films (2010) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Energía Entusiasta (2010) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Gaga (2010) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Golden Village Pictures (2010) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Incognito Films (2010) (Lithuania) (theatrical)
- Music Box Films (2010) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- NFP Marketing & Distribution (2010) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Nordisk Film (2009) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Nordisk Film (2009) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Pop Entertainment (2012) (South Korea) (theatrical)
- Rialto Distribution (2010) (Australia) (theatrical)
- UGC Distribution (2010) (France) (theatrical)
- Argentina Video Home (2010) (Argentina) (DVD)
- BIM Distribuzione (2009) (Italy)
- Calinos Films (2009) (Turkey)
- Canvas (2010) (Belgium) (tv)
- Caravella DDC (2010) (Russia)
- Cielo (2016) (Italy) (tv)
- Edko Films (2011) (Hong Kong) (DVD)
- Imagem Filmes (2010) (Brazil)
- Katholieke Radio Omroep (KRO) (2011) (Netherlands) (tv)
- Lumière Home Entertainment (2010) (Belgium) (Blu-ray)
- Lumière Home Entertainment (2010) (Belgium) (DVD)
- Lumière Home Entertainment (2010) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (extended version)
- Lumière Home Entertainment (2010) (Netherlands) (DVD) (extended version)
- Mainostelevisio (MTV3) (2010) (Finland) (tv)
- Music Box Films Home Entertainment (2011) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Music Box Films Home Entertainment (2011) (United States) (DVD)
- Nordisk Film (2009) (Finland) (Blu-ray)
- Nordisk Film (2009) (Finland) (DVD)
- Odeon (2010) (Greece)
- Solar Entertainment (2009) (Philippines)
- Solar Pictures (2011) (Philippines)
- Sub (2012) (Finland) (tv)
- UGC Video (2010) (France) (Blu-ray)
- UGC Video (2010) (France) (DVD)
- Vendetta Films (2010) (New Zealand) (DVD)
- Vértigo Films (2009) (Spain)
- Warner Home Video (2010) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Warner Home Video (2010) (Germany) (DVD)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2012) (Finland) (tv)
- Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais (2010) (Portugal)
Special Effects
- Panorama film & teatereffekter
- Filmgate (visual effects)
- Terminal FX
Other Companies
- Dagsljus Filmequipment (recording equipment)
- Britts Corner Catering (catering)
- Southwest Productions (second unit production: Portugal)
- Nordisk Film Post Production (film lab: Sweden)
- Jolly Roger Klippstudio (editing studio)
- Nordisk Film Audio (sound studio)
- Ljudligan (adr)
- Strömberg PR (press relations)
- Strömberg PR (public relations)
- Content Marketing Group (business relations)
- Content Marketing Group (cross promotion)
- CPH Legal (legal counsel)
- European Collection Agency (collection agency)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Media Insurance Brokers (MIB) (insurance)
- Svenska Handelsbanken (bank)
- Slovak National Symphony Orchestra (score performed by)
- Slovak Radio Concert Hall (score recorded at)
- Aftonbladet (the producers wish to thank)
- Kia Motors Sweden (the producers wish to thank)
- Posten Logistik (the producers wish to thank)
- Scandic Hotels (the producers wish to thank)
- SJ (the producers wish to thank)
- Sony Ericsson (the producers wish to thank)
- Sterling Airways (the producers wish to thank)
- Acer Sweden (thanks)
- Digital Media Services (DMS) (digital marketing asset management)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
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. Written by benmo |
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| Taglines | Fight Fire With Fire See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | EUR4,000,000 (estimated) |
| Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $70,697,112 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | At the time he was approached to play himself in the movie, Paolo Roberto hadn't known the novel featured him as a character. See more » |
| Goofs | When Salander is putting her Taser gun to the blond giant's crotch, he doesn't flick a muscle. Even though he can't feel pain, his muscles would still react to the electricity and send him into spasms. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Millennium (2010). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Would Anybody Die See more » |
| Quotes |
Lisbeth Salander:
I don't know why I didn't say goodbye. Dragan Armanskij: You don't care about other people. You treat your friends like dirt, it's as simple as that. See more » |