‘The Danish Girl’ gets standing ovation in Venice Film Festival premiere

Academy-award winning actor Eddie Redmayne starrer "The Danish Girl" got a standing ovation of nearly 10-minute after its premiere at the 72nd Venice Film Festival, Italy.

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“The Danish Girl”, directed by Tom Hooper, wowed the audience and received the standing ovation in the Sala Grande, not a common happenstance for a film.

Academy-award winning actor Eddie Redmayne starrer “The Danish Girl” got a standing ovation of nearly 10-minute after its premiere at the 72nd Venice Film Festival, Italy.

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The period transgender drama, directed by Tom Hooper, wowed the audience and received the standing ovation in the Sala Grande, not a common happenstance for a film, reported Deadline.

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The 33-year-old “The Theory of Everything” star plays Lili Elbe, one of the first known recipients of gender reassignment surgery in the film and called his role “a dream come true.”

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Based on the 2000 novel of the same name by David Ebershoff, “The Danish Girl” also stars Alicia Vikander, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ben Whishaw and Amber Heard.

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The film will have a wider release on November 27.

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