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I Am My Own Woman (1992)
Directed by Rosa von Praunheim
Drama, Documentary · 1h 30m
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.
Cast
C
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
Herself
I
Ichgola Androgyn
Young Charlotte von Mahlsdorf 20-40 years
T
Tima die Göttliche
Herself
O
Ovo Maltine
Herself
J
Jens Taschner
Young Charlotte von Mahlsdorf 15-17 years
Robert Dietl
Zitzenau
B
Beate Jung
Charlotte's staff member
S
Sylvia Seelow
Charlotte's staff member
Evelyn Cron
Aunt Luise
U
Utz Krause
Charlotte's father
R
Rainer Luhn
Jochen
Heiner Carow
Himself
Crew
- Director
- Rosa von Praunheim
- Screenplay
- Rosa von Praunheim, Valentin Passoni
- Director of Photography
- Lorenz Haarmann
- Original Music Composer
- Mike Shephard, Joachim Litty
- Editor
- Mike Shephard
- Producer
- Rosa von Praunheim
Details
- Original title
- Ich bin meine eigene Frau
- Release date
- 1992-10-30
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama, Documentary
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Scala Z Filmproduktion, Perraudin Film Production, Rosa von Praunheim Filmproduktion