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The Danish Girl

2015, English. Directed by Tom Hooper.

Find the courage to be yourself.

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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Runtime
1h 59m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Where to watch The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

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Released
27 November 2015
Country
Belgium, United Kingdom, United States of America
Written by
Lucinda Coxon
Budget
$15M
Box office
$64M
paris, francebased on novel or bookdenmarkcopenhagen, denmarkartistpainterhistorical fictionarttranssexualsurgerylgbtmourning1920sdesperate

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What The Danish Girl is based on

The Danish Girl is based on The Danish Girl, a 2000 novel by David Ebershoff, published by Allen & Unwin.

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Is The Danish Girl worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 6,046 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Danish Girl?

The Danish Girl runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).

Does The Danish Girl have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Danish Girl. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Danish Girl parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Danish Girl is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Danish Girl on?

The Danish Girl isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Danish Girl?

If you liked The Danish Girl, try Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon, Dorian Gray, Lust for Life.

Who directed The Danish Girl?

The Danish Girl (2015) was directed by Tom Hooper and stars Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Matthias Schoenaerts.

What is The Danish Girl based on?

The Danish Girl is based on The Danish Girl, a 2000 novel by David Ebershoff, published by Allen & Unwin.

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