The Danish Girl

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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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

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Peter Krag

Stage Doorman

Angela Curran

Dresser

Richard Dixon

Fonnesbech

Paul Bigley

Man in Gallery

Crew

Art

• Thierry Van Cappellen Set Decoration
• Eve Stewart Production Design
• Céline De Streel Art Direction
• Kristy Parnham Set Decoration
• Grant Armstrong Art Direction
• Tom Weaving Art Direction
• Michael Standish Set Decoration

Camera

• Danny Cohen Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Paco Delgado Costume Design
• Koko Charki Makeup Artist
• Carmel Jackson Makeup Artist
• Annette Field Makeup & Hair
• Marie Brabant Makeup Artist
• Caroline Case Makeup Artist
• Jennifer Courouge Hairstylist
• Fabienne Adam Makeup Artist
• Julio Parodi Hairstylist
• Danièle Parmentier Hairstylist
• Kristyan Mallett Prosthetics
• Madlen Mierzwiak Hairstylist

Directing

• Tom Hooper Director

Editing

• Melanie Oliver Editor

Production

• Eric Fellner Producer
• Linda Reisman Executive Producer
• Tim Bevan Producer
• Liza Chasin Executive Producer
• Nina Gold Co-Producer
• Ben Howarth Co-Producer
• Tom Hooper Producer
• Deborah Bayer Marlow Line Producer
• Gail Mutrux Producer
• Jane Robertson Co-Producer
• Kathy Morgan Executive Producer
• Tore Schmidt Associate Producer

Sound

• Alexandre Desplat Original Music Composer
• Michael Pärt Music Editor
• Peter Hanson Foley Mixer
• Julian Slater Sound Effects Editor
• Jack Stew Foley Artist
• Gilbert Lake Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Steve Browell Sound Effects Editor
• Peter Burgis Foley Artist
• Glen Gathard Foley Mixer
• Linda Brenon Foley Editor
• Mike Prestwood Smith Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Writing

• David Ebershoff Novel
• Lucinda Coxon Screenplay

Photos