The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl

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The Danish Girl

"Find the courage to be yourself."

2015

1h 59m

7.6(5870 votes)

Drama

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Working Title Films

Artémis Productions

Working Title Films

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

39 members

Acting

Eddie Redmayne

Lili

Eddie Redmayne

Acting

Alicia Vikander

Gerda

Alicia Vikander

Acting

Matthias Schoenaerts

Hans

Matthias Schoenaerts

Acting

Ben Whishaw

Henrik

Ben Whishaw

Acting

Sebastian Koch

Warnekros

Sebastian Koch

Acting

Pip Torrens

Dr. Hexler

Pip Torrens

Acting

Nicholas Woodeson

Dr. Buson

Nicholas Woodeson

Acting

Amber Heard

Ulla

Amber Heard

Writing

Emerald Fennell

Elsa

Emerald Fennell

Acting

Adrian Schiller

Rasmussen

Adrian Schiller

Acting

Henry Pettigrew

Niels

Henry Pettigrew

Acting

Sophie Kennedy Clark

Ursula

Sophie Kennedy Clark

Acting

Miltos Yerolemou

Dr. Mai

Miltos Yerolemou

Directing

Jake Graf

Henri

Jake Graf

Acting

Tusse Silberg

Older Woman

Tusse Silberg

Acting

Claus Bue

Man at Window

Claus Bue

Acting

Peter Krag

Stage Doorman

No Image

Acting

Angela Curran

Dresser

Angela Curran

Acting

Richard Dixon

Fonnesbech

Richard Dixon

Acting

Paul Bigley

Man in Gallery

Paul Bigley

Acting

Nancy Crane

American Woman

Nancy Crane

Acting

Nicola Sloane

Brothel Madame

Nicola Sloane

Acting

Sonya Cullingford

Striptease Artist

Sonya Cullingford

Acting

Clare Fettarappa

Receptionist

Clare Fettarappa

Acting

Victoria Emslie

Gallery Employee

Victoria Emslie

Acting

Raphael Acloque

Man in Park 1

Raphael Acloque

Acting

Alexander Devrient

Man in Park 2

Alexander Devrient

Acting

Philip Arditti

Dr. McBride

Philip Arditti

Acting

Cosima Shaw

Hospital Receptionist

Cosima Shaw

Acting

Rebecca Root

Nurse

Rebecca Root

Acting

Issy van Randwyck

Manageress

Issy van Randwyck

Acting

Aisha Fabienne Ross

Shop Assistant 1

Aisha Fabienne Ross

Acting

Holly Weston

Shop Assistant 2

Holly Weston

Acting

Eleanor Hafner

Shop Assistant 3

Eleanor Hafner

Acting

Maya Lindh

Shop Assistant 4

No Image

Acting

Rebecca Clay

Scent Customer

No Image

Acting

Erich Redman

Concierge

Erich Redman

Acting

Johanna Smitz

Ballerina (uncredited)

Johanna Smitz

Acting

Stephen Parker

Fonnesbech Client (uncredited)

No Image

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