The Danish Girl
Taste attributes: dramacrimehistoricalbiographygay/lesbianslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evil
"Find the courage to be yourself."
Boxlist takeExpect an inventive, emotional drama, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
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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.
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- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Pretty Pictures
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
