Lili Elbe
Lili Elbe

Movie·2023·2h 14m

Lili Elbe

Directed By

Meinrad Keel

Country

Switzerland

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Written By

Aryeh Lev Stollman

Producer

Johannes Widmer

Editor

Krystian Lada

Themes

operabiographyhistoricallgbt1930sgender affirmation surgerymusictheatretrans women

Production House

Konzert und Theater St. Gallen

Audience Score

100%

1 votes

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// cast

Cast

Lucia Lucas

Lili Elbe

Sylvia D'Eramo

Gerda Wegener

Mack Wolz

Anna Larsen Bjørner/Mother Wegener/Young Woman

Jennifer Panara

Hélène Allatini

Brian Michael Moore

Claude Lejeune

Théo Imart

Danish Countess/Dagmar/Matron

Sam Taskinen

Marius Wegener

Kristján Jóhannesson

Christian X/Art Critic/Major Fernando Porta

David Maze

Eric Allatini

Msimelelo Mbali

Professor Warnekros

Aria Pecaj

Dagmar's Daughter

Elias Podolski

Young Lili

Gustav Seyfert

Dagmar's Son

// crew

Crew

Meinrad Keel

Director

Aryeh Lev Stollman

Writer

Krystian Lada

Director, Editor

Johannes Widmer

Producer

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