directed by: John Cameron Mitchell, year: 2001
actors: John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Michael Pitt

Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a musical drama film that tells the story of Hedwig, an East German transgender rock singer who tours the U.S. with her band following a botched gender reassignment surgery. The narrative explores Hedwig's quest for identity, love, and artistic fulfillment, interwoven with electrifying musical performances. The film delves into themes of self-discovery and acceptance, showcasing Hedwig's journey from a divided Berlin to a personal and musical awakening.

Identity, Gender, Rock Music, Transformation, Self Discovery