Girl
Synopsis
A promising teenage dancer enrolls at a prestigious ballet school while grappling with her gender dysphoria.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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GIRL by Lukas Dhont (Official International Trailer)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-07-31
Top Cast
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Victor Polster
Lara
Arieh Worthalter
Mathias
Oliver Bodart
Milo
Tijmen Govaerts
Lewis
Katelijne Damen
Dr. Naert
Valentijn Dhaenens
Dr. Pascal
Magali Elali
Christine
Alice de Broqueville
Lois
Alain Honorez
Alain
Chris Thys
Hannah
Angelo Tijssens
Hendricks
Marie-Louise Wilderijckx
Marie-Louise
Virginia Hendricksen
Alain's Assistant
Daniel Nicodème
Opa
Els Olaerts
Oma
Hélène Theunissen
Meme
Alexia Depicker
Anne
Steve Driesen
Tom
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 15, 2019
VOD & Digital Platforms
May 6, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lukas Dhont
- Screenplay & Story
- Angelo Tijssens, Lukas Dhont
- Original Score
- Valentin Hadjadj
- Original Title
- Girl
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch, English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Frakas Productions, Topkapi Films, Menuet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lukas Dhont
Angelo Tijssens, Lukas Dhont
Valentin Hadjadj
Frank van den Eeden
Alain Dessauvage
Dirk Impens
Department Leadership Roster
Lukas Dhont
Director
Dirk Impens
Producer
Frank van den Eeden
Director of Photography
Alain Dessauvage
Editor
Catherine Van Bree
Costume Design
Valentin Hadjadj
Original Music Composer
Angelo Tijssens
Screenplay
Lukas Dhont
Screenplay
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 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Girl
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What is Girl about?
A promising teenage dancer enrolls at a prestigious ballet school while grappling with her gender dysphoria.
Who directed Girl?
Girl was directed by Lukas Dhont.
Who stars in Girl?
The principal cast of Girl includes Victor Polster, Arieh Worthalter, Oliver Bodart, Tijmen Govaerts, Katelijne Damen.
When was Girl released and how long is it?
Girl was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Girl was composed by Valentin Hadjadj.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Girl?
Girl holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).