Octopus Alarm
2006, German. Directed by Elisabeth Scharang.
Alex is intersex. Although he has XY chromosomes, his sex is ambiguous. When Alex was an infant, his mother authorised genital reassignment surgery, and he was thereafter raised female. Now Alex is an adult, and he is consumed by feelings of anger and loss. After meeting other "XY women" and doing a lot of soul-searching, he decides he wants to live as a man.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 11 February 2006
- Original title
- Tintenfischalarm
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Elisabeth Scharang
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Octopus Alarm runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Which OTT platform is Octopus Alarm on?
Octopus Alarm isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 February 2006. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Octopus Alarm?
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Who directed Octopus Alarm?
Octopus Alarm (2006) was directed by Elisabeth Scharang and stars Alex Jurgen.