Lili Elbe

Overview

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

Dec 8, 2023

Rating

10 / 10

Runtime

2 hours 14 minutes

Genres

• Drama
• Music