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.
Facts
Based on
The Danish Girl
Awards
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Queer Lion
Setting
Denmark
Production
Focus Features, Working Title Films
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Academy Awards 2016 academy_award
- European Film Awards 2016 generic
- Golden Globes (USA) 2016 generic
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards 2015 generic
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