The remarkable love story inspired by the lives of artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. Release Date: November 27, 2015. Genre: Biography, Drama. Director: Tom Hooper. Writers: David Ebershoff (novel), Lucinda Coxon (screenplay). Stars: Alicia Vikander, Eddie Redmayne, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ben Whishaw, Amber Heard. The Danish Girl official trailer courtesy of Focus Features. FilmTrailerZone is the #1 destination for all movie fans to catch the latest movie trailers, clips, featurettes & much more of the latest promotional content from your most anticipated movies!.