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OCTOPUSALARM

by Elisabeth Scharang

synopsis

The story of Alex Jürgen, born a hermaphrodite. This transsexual rebels against the very Manichean social need to define clear and simple standards and bears the name Alexandra throughout his childhood, before discovering that his feminine qualities are the consequences of an operation and that he is, in fact, a man.

international title: OCTOPUSALARM
original title: TINTENFISCHALARM
country: Austria
year: 2006
genre: fiction
directed by: Elisabeth Scharang
film run: 107'
release date: AT 10/04/2006
screenplay: Elisabeth Scharang
film editing: Christine Öllinger
producer: Veit Heiduschka
production: Wega Film

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