Lili Elbe (2023)
2023 · 2h 14m · Drama, Music
Genres: Drama, Music
The painter Lili Elbe was the first person to have gender confirmation surgery in the 1930s. The homonymous opera is a glimpse into the life of Lili Elbe and her wife Gerda Wegener (also a famous painter) through Lili's transition at a time when such surgery was still completely uncharted territory.
Director: Meinrad Keel, Krystian Lada
Writers: Aryeh Lev Stollman
Music by: Tobias Picker
Cinematography: Milan Steiger
Editor: Krystian Lada
Cast
Lucia Lucas as Lili ElbeSylvia D'Eramo as Gerda WegenerMack Wolz as Anna Larsen Bjørner/Mother Wegener/Young WomanJennifer Panara as Hélène AllatiniBrian Michael Moore as Claude LejeuneThéo Imart as Danish Countess/Dagmar/MatronSam Taskinen as Marius WegenerKristján Jóhannesson as Christian X/Art Critic/Major Fernando PortaDavid Maze as Eric AllatiniMsimelelo Mbali as Professor WarnekrosAria Pecaj as Dagmar's DaughterElias Podolski as Young LiliMore like this
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