
The Danish Girl
R“Find the courage to be yourself.”
2015·119 min·Released
Studio: Artémis Productions, Pretty Pictures, ReVision Pictures, Senator Global Productions, Shelter Productions, Working Title Films, Working Title Films
7.5TMDb
Theatrical Nov 27, 2015Physical Mar 1, 2016
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.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorTom Hooper
WriterLucinda Coxon
Cast

Eddie Redmayne
Lili

Alicia Vikander
Gerda

Matthias Schoenaerts
Hans

Ben Whishaw
Henrik

Sebastian Koch
Warnekros

Pip Torrens
Dr. Hexler

Nicholas Woodeson
Dr. Buson

Amber Heard
Ulla

Emerald Fennell
Elsa

Adrian Schiller
Rasmussen

Henry Pettigrew
Niels

Sophie Kennedy Clark
Ursula

Miltos Yerolemou
Dr. Mai

Jake Graf
Henri

Tusse Silberg
Older Woman

Claus Bue
Man at Window
Peter Krag
Stage Doorman

Angela Curran
Dresser

Richard Dixon
Fonnesbech

Paul Bigley
Man in Gallery
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Keywords
paris, francebased on novel or bookdenmarkcopenhagen, denmarkartistpainterhistorical fictionarttranssexualsurgerylgbtmourning1920sdesperatedramaticclichéderogatory
Details
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$64M
TMDb Votes
5,941
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026







