Review of The Danish Girl (2015) by Jennie H — 20 Jan 2016

This film is so insightful to an ugly world and ignorant people of today.

Take your tissues.

This review of The Danish Girl (2015) was written by Jennie H on 20 Jan 2016.

The Danish Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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By Katie S (632) on 10 Feb 2017

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