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.
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Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
Herself
Rosa von Praunheim
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Valentin Passoni
Screenplay
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
Story
Renée Gundelach
Executive Producer
Lorenz Haarmann
Director of Photography
Mike Shephard
Original Music Composer, Editor
Joachim Litty
Original Music Composer
Joachim Voeltzke
Costume Design
Peter Kothe
Production Design
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