Tom Hooper’s biographical drama “ The Danish Girl ” turns 10 years old this fall, and its Oscar-winning star Alicia Vikander says it “already feels extremely dated.” Inspired by the lives of Danish painters Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener, the film stars Eddie Redmayne as a transgender artist who was one of the early recipients of gender reassignment surgery. The actor earned an Oscar nomination, while Vikander won best supporting actress. Despite the awards attention, the film garnered backlash for casting cis actor Redmayne as a trans pioneer.
“I’m the first one to say it already feels extremely dated, which I think is a good thing,” Vikander told British Vogue . “At that time, it was a pivot in something that it made [the subject of transgender lives] at least discussed. I hope tha