Review of The Danish Girl (2015) by Rod H — 02 Jan 2016

Good story, great acting for a movie based on a true(ish) story.

This review of The Danish Girl (2015) was written by Rod H on 02 Jan 2016.

The Danish Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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