The Girl (Swedish: Flickan) is a 2009 drama film from Sweden directed by Fredrik Edfeldt and written by Karin Arrhenius. It tells the story of a little girl (played by Blanca Engström) left alone at her home in 1981, while her parents and brother are on a trip to Sub-Saharan Africa to do charitable work.
The film premiered at the 2009 Berlin International Film Festival. It won the 2010 Guldbagge Award for Best Cinematography.
Cast
Blanca Engström - The Girl
Shanti Roney - The Father
Annika Hallin - The Mother
Calle Lindqvist - Petter
Tova Magnusson - Anna