Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne, who already connected us with his portrait of the physicist Stephen Hawking, will finally reach your heart with his role in the film The Danish Girl. In this biographical drama, he transformed into the artist Lili Elbe, yes, a woman, and in the film he begins as a man, Einar Wegener. Einar was the first man in the world to change his gender and become a woman.
The movie The Danish Girl is a biographical drama by Tom Hooper (The King's Speech, Les Miserables) based on David Ebershoff's 2000 novel of the same name. The film received standing ovations at both the 72nd Venice Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival and is considered a cinematic landmark.
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She plays the main role in the drama The Danish Girl Eddie Redmayne (Theory of Everything), which amazes again with its performance, but of course the exceptional performance of the Swedish actress should not be overlooked either. Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina), Redmayne's film wife, who accompanies him on the difficult journey of finding his identity. Lily Elbe she was one of the first people to undergo a series of then still experimental surgeries (in 1930) with which she gradually changed her sex. A pioneer of transsexuality she divided the world with her actions and became real journalistic sensation.
Trailer for The Danish Girl:
Biographical drama
Danish girl
(The Danish Girl, 2015)
Direction: Tom Hooper. They play: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Ben Whishaw, Sebastian Koch, Amber Heard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Emerald Fennell, Rebecca Root.
In the cinema from January 7, 2016.
