The Danish Girl (2016)

Not under 12

Reason:ViolenceSexDiscriminationProfanity

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Plot

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.

Cast

Eddie RedmayneLili

Alicia VikanderGerda

Matthias SchoenaertsHans

Ben WhishawHenrik

Sebastian KochWarnekros

Pip TorrensDr. Hexler

Nicholas WoodesonDr. Buson

Amber HeardUlla

Emerald FennellElsa

Adrian SchillerRasmussen

Sophie Kennedy ClarkUrsula

Karl TunbergOlder Woman

Martin HeathcoteFonnesbech

Raphael AcloqueMan in Park 1

Writers and directors

Tom HooperDirector

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TMDB reviews

Reno ★ 7.0/10

> 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…24. Feb 2016

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SodaCreekFilm

"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…2. Feb 2017

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Filipe Manuel Neto ★ 2.0/10

**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 goo…29. Nov 2022

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Awards

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Hefur hlotið fjölda verðlauna og viðurkenninga. Tilnefnd til þrennra Golden Globe-verðlauna, fernra Óskarsverðlauna og fimm BAFTA-verðlauna. Í öllum tilfellum voru þau Eddie Redmayne og Alicia Vikander tilnefnd fyrir leikinn og fór svo að Alicia hlaut Ósk

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