Call Girl

Name: Call Girl
Director: Mikael Marcimain
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 2012-01-01
Duration: 140 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Sofia Karemyr, Josefin Asplund, Ruth Vega Fernandez, Pernilla August, Simon J. Berger

2012Dir. Mikael Marcimain2h 20m

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Runtime2h 20m

Released2012

Budget$6.1M

DirectorMikael Marcimain

About This Movie

Call Girl is an intriguing dive into a murky underworld set against the backdrop of 1970s Stockholm. The film grips you with its atmospheric tension, blending the seductive allure of nightlife with a stark portrayal of exploitation. Iris, the young protagonist, navigates this dangerous landscape, where innocence collides with brutal power dynamics. Mikael Marcimain's direction creates a tense pacing that pulls you deeper into the story’s moral ambiguities. Performances are raw, especially from the lead, whose journey evokes both empathy and discomfort. The practical effects and period details, from fashion to music, ground the narrative in a palpable realism. It's a compelling observation of society's darker side, wrapped in a hauntingly beautiful aesthetic.

Explores themes of power and exploitationStrong performances, particularly by the leadRich period detail enhances the storytelling