Review of The Danish Girl (2015) by Molly R — 14 Mar 2016

A great film about the first person to undergo gender reassignment surgery and her relationship with her wife.

This review of The Danish Girl (2015) was written by Molly R on 14 Mar 2016.

The Danish Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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By Glenn Heath Jr. (311) for San Diego CityBeat (181) on 03 Nov 2018

Looks as flat as a board. It has zero interest in composition, or any elements that might suggest film is a visual language…

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By Marcianne Miller (52) for Bold Life (Hendersonville, NC) (39) on 24 Aug 2018

The film's extraordinary, detailed visual beauty will stay with you long after the movie is over…

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By Ayrton C (660) on 21 Nov 2017

Interesting but remained blah throughout…

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By Johann M (432) on 25 Jun 2017

Redmayne's performance is astounding in such a difficult role, mainly due to the fact that a woman was intended to be Lily Elbe in the first…

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By Leonardo S (68) on 09 Jul 2018

The Danish Girl offers a thought-provoking story, but fails to explore it to its full potential…

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By Paulo N (7) on 21 Nov 2017

Interesting but remained blah throughout…

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By Ricky W (203) on 21 Nov 2017

Interesting but remained blah throughout…

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By Lydia W (39) on 05 Apr 2018

So heartbreaking but it did drag on for awhile. The character performance was OUTSTANDING…

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By Kathy Fennessy (88) for The Stranger (Seattle, WA) (891) on 20 Aug 2017

Lili, in turn, deserves better than the pretty, pastel treatment [Tom] Hooper has applied to her life…

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By Mikefromangus (112) on 27 Feb 2018

The average critics score of 66 is the perfect rating of this movie. I enjoyed watching it, kept me interested…

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