Original title:
Lili Elbe
[en]
Lili Elbe
[en]
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.
Genre
Drama, Music
Country
Switzerland 
Duration
2 hours 14 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Lili Elbe
Lucia Lucas
Gerda Wegener
Sylvia D'Eramo
Anna Larsen Bjørner/Mother Wegener/Young Woman
Mack Wolz
Hélène Allatini
Jennifer Panara
Claude Lejeune
Brian Michael Moore
Danish Countess/Dagmar/Matron
Théo Imart
Marius Wegener
Sam Taskinen
Christian X/Art Critic/Major Fernando Porta
Kristján Jóhannesson
Eric Allatini
David Maze
Professor Warnekros
Msimelelo Mbali
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