01 Oct 1985
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While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
I Am My Own Woman
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.
Top Billed Cast
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf Herself
Ichgola Androgyn Young Charlotte von Mahlsdorf 20-40 years
Tima die Göttliche Herself
Ovo Maltine Herself
Jens Taschner Young Charlotte von Mahlsdorf 15-17 years
Robert Dietl Zitzenau
Beate Jung Charlotte's staff member
Sylvia Seelow Charlotte's staff member
Evelyn Cron Aunt Luise
Utz Krause Charlotte's father
Rainer Luhn Jochen
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