I Am My Own Woman (1992)
Ich bin meine eigene Frau
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.
- Date of release
- 1992-10-30
- TMDB
- 4.6 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama, Documentary
- Director
- Rosa von Praunheim
Casting
- 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
- Heiner Carow — Himself
Interesting facts
I Am My Own Woman is a 1992 German docudrama film directed by Rosa von Praunheim. The film attracted international attention and was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival and the Toronto Film Festival in 1993, for example.
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