
The Danish Girl
Find the courage to be yourself.
When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she's meant to be and begins living her life as Lili Elbe. Having realized her true self and with Gerda's love and support, Lili embarks on a groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
- 7.6
- 2015
- Released
- 1h 59m

Eddie Redmayne
Lili
Alicia Vikander
Gerda
Matthias Schoenaerts
Hans
Ben Whishaw
Henrik
Sebastian Koch
Warnekros
Pip Torrens
Dr. Hexler
Nicholas Woodeson
Dr. Buson
Amber Heard
Ulla
Adrian Schiller
Rasmussen
Henry Pettigrew
Niels
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Ursula
Miltos Yerolemou
Dr. Mai
Tusse Silberg
Older Woman
Claus Bue
Man at Window
Peter Krag
Stage Doorman
Angela Curran
Dresser
Richard Dixon
Fonnesbech
Paul Bigley
Man in Gallery
Nancy Crane
American Woman
Nicola Sloane
Brothel Madame
Sonya Cullingford
Striptease Artist
Clare Fettarappa
Receptionist
Victoria Emslie
Gallery Employee
Raphael Acloque
Man in Park 1
Alexander Devrient
Man in Park 2
Philip Arditti
Dr. McBride
Cosima Shaw
Hospital Receptionist
Rebecca Root
Nurse
Issy van Randwyck
Manageress
Aisha Fabienne Ross
Shop Assistant 1
Holly Weston
Shop Assistant 2
Eleanor Hafner
Shop Assistant 3
Maya Lindh
Shop Assistant 4
Rebecca Clay
Scent Customer
Erich Redman
Concierge
Johanna Smitz
Ballerina (uncredited)
Stephen Parker
Fonnesbech Client (uncredited)





















Released
en
$15,000,000.00
$64,200,000.00
- #paris, france
- #based on novel or book
- #denmark
- #copenhagen, denmark
- #artist
- #painter
- #historical fiction
- #art
- #transsexual
- #surgery
- #lgbt
- #mourning
- #1920s
- #desperate
- #dramatic
- #cliché
- #derogatory
Reviews

**Highly militant, a more neutral film would have been better.** This is a difficult film to comment on. On the one hand, and speaking exclusively from a technical point of view, it is a really good and well-made film. On the other hand, I have many questions and points of disagreement that prevent me from really approving it. And the reader better be ready to disagree healthily with what I wri
"You helped bring Lili to life, but she was always there." _The Danish Girl_ certainly took a long time getting to the big screen. The script went through dozens of iterations after David Ebershoff’s book was first was optioned. The cast changed numerous times. Directors passed it back and forth. Finally, after fifteen years of floating around, Tom Hooper’s film was released. And while the lead

> An important biopic, but not inspiring. Before this film hitting the screens, I remember many experts were expecting it doing well at the Oscars. Now it's got 4 Oscar nods, even though it is very sad the movie is a hit and miss. A slipped away opportunity, had a great storyline, but the outcome was decent. An important historical biopic, at least for a certain section of the audience. I respe











