Just days after Eddie Redmayne won the best actor Oscar for his performance as Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything, the British actor is undergoing another transformation for his latest film The Danish Girl. In the first look at Redmayne's portrayal of transgender artist Lili Elbe in the film, Working Title tweeted the below photo of Redmayne in character. Born as Einar Wegener, the Danish artist was the first man to undergo a sex-change operation. The film focuses on the love story between Wegener and his wife, Gerda Gottlieb, as he makes his pioneering journey to become a
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- 2/27/2015
- by Hilary Lewis
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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