Directed by Daniel Alfredson Written by Jonas Frykberg   Stieg Larsson   Cast Michael Nyqvist ... Mikael Blomkvist Noomi Rapace ... Lisbeth Salander Lena Endre ... Erika Berger Peter Andersson ... Nils Bjurman Michalis Koutsogiannakis ... Dragan Armanskij Annika Hallin ... Annika Giannini Sofia Ledarp ... Malin Erikson Jacob Ericksson ... Christer Malm Reuben Sallmander ... Enrico Giannini Yasmine Garbi ... Miriam Wu Ralph Carlsson ... Gunnar Björk Georgi Staykov ... Alexander Zalachenko Hans Christian Thulin ... Dag Svensson (as Hans-Christian Thulin) Jennie Silfverhjelm ... Mia Bergman Per Oscarsson ... Holger Palmgren Sunil Munshi ... Dr. Sivarnandan Anders Ahlbom Rosendahl ... Peter Teleborian Micke Spreitz ... Ronald Niedermann (as Mikael Spreitz) Johan Kylén ... Jan Bublanski Tanja Lorentzon ... Sonja Modig Paolo Roberto ... Paolo Roberto Magnus Krepper ... Hans Faste Niklas Hjulström ... Richard Ekström Tehilla Blad ... Young Lisbeth (as Thehilla Blad) Ola Wahlström ... Per-Åke Sandström Donald Högberg ... Jerker Holmberg David Druid ... Tony Scala Daniel Gustavsson ... Niklas Eriksson Pelle Bolander ... Sonny Nieminen Thomas Lindblad ... Magge Lundin Dennis Önder ... Refik Alba Richard Barry ... McMillan Olga Henrikson ... Irina Hammujärvi Uncredited Cast Jörgen Berthage ... Police Officer Alexis Dahlin ... Cafe Guest Daniel Janzen ... Police Driver Izzy Young ... Man in Synagouge Produced by Stefan Baron   Klaus Bassiner   Susann Billberg-Rydholm   Gunnar Carlsson   Anni Faurbye Fernandez   Wolfgang Feindt   Jenny Gilbertsson   Lone Korslund   Jon Mankell   Peter Nadermann   Søren Stærmose   Ole Søndberg   Mikael Wallen   Original Music by Jacob Groth

Additional Info Premiere: September 18, 2009 Theatrical Release: July 09, 2010 DVD Release: October 26, 2010 Blu-ray Release: October 26, 2010 Countries: Distributor: Music Box Films Websites: Alternate Titles Flickan Som Lekte Med Elden Production Companies Yellow Bird (presents) (as Yellowbird) ZDF Enterprises (in co-production with) Sveriges Television (SVT) (in co-production with) Nordisk Film (in co-production with) Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (in co-production with) (as ZDF) Filmpool Stockholm Mälardalen (in co-production with) Film i Väst (in co-production with) Spiltan Underhållning (in co-production with) (as Spiltan Underhållning M AB) Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI) (with support from) Distributors Zodiak Rights   (2009) (World-wide) (all media) Music Box Films   (2010) (USA) (theatrical) (subtitled) Music Box Films Home Entertainment   (2011) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 7.1 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #1,673 / 20,886 Site Ranking #1,669 The Sandlot (1993) #1,670 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows (2016) #1,671 Dexter: New Blood: Season 1 (2021) #1,672 The Last House On The Left (2009) #1,673 The Girl Who Played With Fire (2009) #1,674 Moonfall (2022) #1,675 Synecdoche, New York (2008) #1,676 The Guardian (2006) #1,677 Thirteen (2003)