The read
A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, Metacritic 66/100. Every source lands within 5 points of the others, across 6,000 audience votes. Scores higher than 74% of the 7,028 2010s drama movies in this catalog.
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
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes66%
Metacritic66/100
6,011 audience votes
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
Stills
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Themes
paris, francebased on novel or bookdenmarkcopenhagen, denmarkartistpainterhistorical fictionarttranssexualsurgerylgbtmourning