Lili Elbe

2023 • Directed by

Meinrad Keel

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.

Release Date

12/8/2023

Rating

10.0/10

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

Crew

Johannes Widmer

Producer

Aryeh Lev Stollman

Writer

Tobias Picker

Music

Caroline Damaschke

Dramaturgy

Bente Rolandsdotter

Costume Design

Aleksandr Prowaliński

Lighting Design

Modestas Pitrėnas

Conductor

Meinrad Keel

Director

Krystian Lada

Director

Milan Steiger

Cinematography

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