The life story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who survived the Nazi reign as a trans woman and helped start the German gay liberation movement. Documentary with some dramatized scenes. Two actors play the young and middle aged Charlotte and she plays herself in the later years.
Title | I Am My Own Woman |
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Year | 1992 |
Genre | Drama, Documentary |
Country | Germany |
Studio | Scala Z Filmproduktion, Perraudin Film Production, Rosa von Praunheim Filmproduktion |
Cast | Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, Ichgola Androgyn, Tima die Göttliche, Ovo Maltine, Jens Taschner, Robert Dietl |
Crew | Rosa von Praunheim (Screenplay), Mike Shephard (Original Music Composer), Lorenz Haarmann (Director of Photography), Valentin Passoni (Screenplay), Rosa von Praunheim (Director), Charlotte von Mahlsdorf (Story) |
Keyword | german democratic republic, transvestite, lgbt, gay liberation, gay theme |
Release | Oct 30, 1992 |
Runtime | 90 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 4.30 / 10 by 6 users |