THE GIRL
synopsis
At a remote house in the country a ten-year-old girl takes her first steps in the adult world. Her parents having gone to work on a development project in Africa, the girl is obliged to move in with her trendy aunt. But it turns out that her aunt would rather go sailing with her lover, and so the girl decides to look after herself. This marks the beginning of an adventure during which this ten-year-old is often put to the test.
international title: | The Girl |
original title: | Flickan |
country: | Sweden |
sales agent: | Delphis Films (CA) |
year: | 2008 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Fredrik Edfeldt |
film run: | 95' |
release date: | SE 04/09/2009, FR 26/01/2011 |
screenplay: | Karin Arrhenius |
cast: | Blanca Engström, Shanti Roney, Leif Andrée, Annika Hallin, Tova Magnusson-Norling |
cinematography by: | Hoyte van Hoytema |
film editing: | Bernhard Winkler |
costumes designer: | Kersti Vitali Rudolfson |
music: | Mad Planet, Dan Berridge |
producer: | David Olsson |
production: | ACNE Film |
distributor: | ASC Distribution |