Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2001, Film, 95 min, Comedy, Drama, Music, English, United States, MoviePedia score 79
An anatomically incorrect rock odyssey.
Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a 'beautiful gender of one'.
Directed by John Cameron Mitchell
Cast
- John Cameron Mitchell as Hedwig
- Miriam Shor as Yitzhak
- Stephen Trask as Skszp
- Theodore Liscinski as Jacek
- Rob Campbell as Krzysztof
- Michael Aronov as Schlatko
- Andrea Martin as Phyllis Stein
- Ben Mayer-Goodman as Hansel - 6 years old
- Alberta Watson as Hansel's Mom
- Gene Pyrz as Hansel's Dad
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