The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Luftslottet som sprängdes
“There's A Storm Coming”
Synopsis
After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2010-10-12
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Michael Nyqvist
Mikael Blomkvist
Noomi Rapace
Lisbeth Salander
Lena Endre
Erika Berger
Annika Hallin
Annika Giannini
Jacob Ericksson
Christer Malm
Sofia Ledarp
Malin Erikson
Anders Ahlbom Rosendahl
Peter Teleborian
Micke Spreitz
Ronald Niedermann
Georgi Staykov
Alexander Zalachenko
Mirja Turestedt
Monica Figuerola
Hans Alfredson
Evert Gullberg
Lennart Hjulström
Fredrik Clinton
Jan Holmquist
Otto Hallberg
Niklas Hjulström
Richard Ekström
Johan Kylén
Jan Bublanski
Tanja Lorentzon
Sonja Modig
Magnus Krepper
Hans Faste
Michalis Koutsogiannakis
Dragan Armanskij
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 29, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 11, 2011
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$43.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
10.87x
+$39.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Alfredson
- Screenplay & Story
- Ulf Ryberg
- Original Score
- Jacob Groth
- Original Title
- Luftslottet som sprängdes
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Germany, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Production Budget
- $4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $43.5M
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark, Yellow Bird, ZDF, SVT, Film i Väst
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Alfredson
Ulf Ryberg, Stieg Larsson, Sigrid Strohmann
Jacob Groth
Peter Mokrosinski
Håkan Karlsson
Søren Stærmose, Mikael Wallen, Lone Korslund, Anni Faurbye Fernandez, Wolfgang Feindt
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Alfredson
Director
Søren Stærmose
Producer
Peter Mokrosinski
Director of Photography
Ulf Ryberg
Screenplay
Cilla Rörby
Costume Design
Håkan Karlsson
Editor
Kimmo Rajala
Stunt Coordinator
Jacob Groth
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
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What is The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest about?
After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past.
Who directed The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest?
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest was directed by Daniel Alfredson.
Who stars in The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest?
The principal cast of The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest includes Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Annika Hallin, Jacob Ericksson.
When was The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest released and how long is it?
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 27m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest?
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest had a reported production budget of $4M and grossed $43.5M at the worldwide box office (10.87 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest was composed by Jacob Groth.
Is The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest based on a book or true story?
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Stieg Larsson".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest?
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).