Girl Who Played With Fire, The

About the Film

In this second installment of Stieg Larsson's phenomenal 'Dragon Tattoo Trilogy', Lisbeth Salander is a wanted woman. A researcher and a Millennium journalist about to expose the truth about the sex trade in Sweden are brutally murdered and Salander’s prints are on the weapon. Her history of unpredictable and violent behavior makes her an official danger to society.

Starring: Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Annika Hallin, Per Oscarsson, Lena Endre, Peter Andersson

Director: Daniel Alfredson

Release Date: 07/09/10

Official Site: http://playedwithfirefilm.com/

Reactions

More gripping than Dragon Tattoo, because this one doesn’t just play with thriller conventions — it puts them to work. —Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly

Relentless suspense! Holds you in a viselike grip. Noomi Rapace is spectacular. —Peter Travers, Rolling Stone

Awards

Central Ohio Film Critics Association 2011 Nominee - Breakthrough Film Artist, Noomi Rapace
GLAAD Media Awards 2011 Nominee - Outstanding Film - Wide Release
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA 2011 Golden Reel Award Nominee - Best Sound Editing
European Film Awards 2010 Audience Award Nominee - Best Film, Daniel Alfredson

Cast & Crew

Cast

Mikael Blomkvist: MICHAEL NYQVIST
Lisbeth Salander: NOOMI RAPACE
Erika Berger: LENA ENDRE
Nils Bjurman: PETER ANDERSSON
Dragan Armansky: MICHALIS KOUTSOGIANNAKIS
Annika Giannini: ANNIKA HALLIN
Malin Eriksson: SOFIA LEDARP
Christer Malm: JACOB ERICKSSON

Crew

Director: DANIEL ALFREDSON
Screenplay: JONAS FRYKBERG, STIEG LARSSON (NOVEL)
Producer: JON MANKELL
Cinematography: PETER MOKROSINSKI, FSF
Editor: MATTIAS MORHEDEN
Casting: TUSSE LANDE

Technical Info

Production Year: 2009
Release Date: 07/09/10
Countries of Production: Sweden, Denmark
Languages: Swedish
Running Time: 2h 9m
Screen Ratio: 1.85:1
Sound: Dolby Digital
Color: Color
Rating: R

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Awards

Central Ohio Film Critics Association 2011 Nominee - Breakthrough Film Artist, Noomi Rapace
GLAAD Media Awards 2011 Nominee - Outstanding Film - Wide Release
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA 2011 Golden Reel Award Nominee - Best Sound Editing
European Film Awards 2010 Audience Award Nominee - Best Film, Daniel Alfredson

Reactions

More gripping than Dragon Tattoo, because this one doesn’t just play with thriller conventions — it puts them to work. —Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly

Relentless suspense! Holds you in a viselike grip. Noomi Rapace is spectacular. —Peter Travers, Rolling Stone

Detailed Film Info

Based on the international best-selling novel, ??The Girl Who Played With Fire?? is the explosive follow-up to the literary and cinematic hit ??The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo??. In this second installment of Stieg Larsson's phenomenal "Millennium" trilogy, Lisbeth Salander is a wanted woman. A researcher and a Millennium journalist about to expose the truth about the sex trade in Sweden are brutally murdered and Salander’s prints are on the weapon. Her history of unpredictable and violent behavior makes her an official danger to society. Mikael Blomkvist, Salander’s friend and Millennium’s publisher, is alone in his belief of Salander’s innocence. Digging deeper, Blomkvist unearths evidence implicating highly placed members of Swedish society – as well as shocking details about Salander’s past. He is desperate to get to her before she is cornered – but no one can find her anywhere.