The Girl Who Played with Fire
Daniel Alfredson, 2009
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Stieg Larsson, 2006
The Girl Who Played with Fire is a movie directed by Daniel Alfredson in 2009 and based on the book of the same name by Stieg Larsson, first published in 2006. The movie features Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Georgi Staykov, Per Oscarsson, Sofia Ledarp, and others.
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Storyline
Lisbeth Salander purchases an apartment in Stockholm. On returning to Sweden after nearly a year living abroad, Salander reconnects with her best friend and former partner Miriam Wu and offers her free use of her old apartment in return for forwarding her mail. Threatening him with his own gun, she warns him not to remove the tattoo that she etched on his abdomen.
Movie vs Book
Year
2009
Minutes
129
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Original title: Flickan som lekte med elden
Director: Daniel Alfredson
Country: Sweden
Year: 2009
Length: 2h9m
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Year
2006
Pages
503
Book Rate
8.48
S: Goodreads
Book
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Original title: Flickan som lekte med elden
Author: Stieg Larsson
Country: Sweden
First published in: 2006
Length: 503 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Millennium
Other screen adaptations of the book
TV Mini-Series by Niels Arden Oplev, Daniel Alfredson
User polls & recommendations
“I liked the film very much but I found working on it incredibly stressful; I would probably not adapt my own work again - you need to have distance from the book.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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