Review of The Danish Girl (2015) by Tino P — 08 Sep 2016

It was really offensive to see a cisgender man play a trans woman. Also, it was boring.

This review of The Danish Girl (2015) was written by Tino P on 08 Sep 2016.

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By Johann M (432) on 25 Jun 2017

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By Sabrina A (112) on 08 Feb 2017

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By Lydia W (39) on 05 Apr 2018

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By Jaime A (168) on 12 Jun 2017

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