Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.1/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 66% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 66/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.5/106,046 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 70 | 100% |
Key crew
- Tom HooperDirector
- Lucinda CoxonScreenplay
- Alexandre DesplatOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Eddie RedmayneLili
- Alicia VikanderGerda
- Matthias SchoenaertsHans
- Ben WhishawHenrik
- Sebastian KochWarnekros
- Pip TorrensDr. Hexler
- Nicholas WoodesonDr. Buson
- Amber HeardUlla
- Emerald FennellElsa
- Adrian SchillerRasmussen
- Henry PettigrewNiels
- Sophie Kennedy ClarkUrsula
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Themes
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