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  2. Nov 24, 2015 · Yes. 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.

  3. 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 surgery....

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  4. Based on a true story, The Danish Girl is an extraordinary tale of love, commitment and revolutionary behaviour.

  5. 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. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.

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  6. Nov 25, 2015 · the real story. In the novel, Gerda is called Greta and she’s actually Californian. And in the script she’s Danish as in the real story. It’s a mixture of fiction and fact.

  7. Mar 7, 2015 · The film starred Al Pacino as bank robber Sonny Wortzik; Chris Sarandon played Leon Shermer, a character based on Eden.

  8. Sep 16, 2015 · The Danish Girl is based on the true story of transgender surgery pioneer Lili Elbe, a Danish artist who was born Einar Wegener. Set in the 1920s, the biopic takes on some vitally important themes about gender identity in a world where transgender individuals are so frequently misunderstood and terrorized.

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