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Nov 24, 2015 · The true story behind The Danish Girl confirms that Einar Wegener's transformation into Lili Elbe ultimately led to her death. She died from paralysis of the heart due to organ rejection roughly three months after undertaking her fifth and final sex-change operation in June 1931.
The film is based on the novel The Danish Girl by David Ebershoff, and as such may duplicate some fictionalized or speculative content of the novel. [5] However, director Tom Hooper has stated that the film is closer to the true story than Ebershoff's book.
The Danish Girl: Directed by Tom Hooper. With Alicia Vikander, Eddie Redmayne, Tusse Silberg, Adrian Schiller. A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener.
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Nov 27, 2015 · But speaking of the heart, “The Danish Girl” is more likely to appeal to the head. Admittedly, there’s some striking imagery that will surely grab you: tutus hanging backstage at the ballet, illuminated from below like tulle jellyfish, or the crisp symmetry of immaculate, identical row houses, shot in widescreen.
Sep 18, 2015 · In Tom Hooper’s highly anticipated The Danish Girl_, Eddie Redmayne stars opposite Alicia Vikander as the artist turned transgender pioneer Lili Elbe._. The transformation starts with changes in ...
Summaries. A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. Copenhagen, Denmark, 1926. Einar Wegener and his wife Gerda are a happily married couple.
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Nov 25, 2015 · In The Danish Girl , based on a true story, Redmayne plays Lili Elbe, a Danish trans woman and, as the movie asserts, one of the first known individuals to undergo gender confirmation...
