

Lili Elbe
2023, English. Directed by Meinrad Keel & Krystian Lada.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Meinrad KeelDirector
- Krystian LadaDirector
- Lucia LucasLili Elbe
- Sylvia D'EramoGerda Wegener
- Mack WolzAnna Larsen Bjørner/Mother Wegener/Young Woman
- Jennifer PanaraHélène Allatini
- Brian Michael MooreClaude Lejeune
- Théo ImartDanish Countess/Dagmar/Matron
- Sam TaskinenMarius Wegener
- Kristján JóhannessonChristian X/Art Critic/Major Fernando Porta
- David MazeEric Allatini
- Msimelelo MbaliProfessor Warnekros
- Aria PecajDagmar's Daughter
- Elias PodolskiYoung Lili
Details
- Released
- 8 December 2023
- Country
- Switzerland
- Written by
- Aryeh Lev Stollman
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Lili Elbe runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
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Which OTT platform is Lili Elbe on?
Lili Elbe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 December 2023. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lili Elbe?
If you liked Lili Elbe, try The Tales of Hoffmann, Dreamgirls, Judy.
Who directed Lili Elbe?
Lili Elbe (2023) was directed by Meinrad Keel and Krystian Lada and stars Lucia Lucas, Sylvia D'Eramo, Mack Wolz.