Let Me Die a Woman (1972): Cast
Let Me Die a Woman is a 1972 documentary directed by Doris Wishman, starring Leo Wollman, Harry Reems and Michael Gaunt. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Doris Wishman
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Hygiene Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Let Me Die a Woman About?
The premise of Let Me Die a Woman without spoilers.
The documentary examines the practice of sex‑change specialist Dr. Leo Wollman, presenting interviews with the doctor and several of his patients. It offers an illustrated lecture on the medical, psychological and social dimensions of transsexuality, and includes rare, unfiltered footage of an actual gender‑affirmation operation, a scene that has given the film its notoriety.
Let Me Die a Woman Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- male frontal nudity
- penis
- self castration
- homosexual
- psychotronic film
- transgender interest
- gender reassignment surgery
- male to female transgender
- female full frontal nudity
- social documentary
- interview
- f rated
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- cult film
- erotica
- title directed by female
- reenactment
- genital dismemberment
- female nudity
- transgender
- medical doctor
- exploitation
- softcore
- suicide
- doctor
- dildo
- surgery
- post surgery
- newspaper headline
- anatomy
- controversy
- independent film
- female frontal nudity
- vagina
Let Me Die a Woman Cast & Characters
Leo Wollman leads the cast, with Harry Reems as Rhoda's Cab Driver and Michael Gaunt as Tom. Directed by Doris Wishman; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Doris Wishman
- Leo Wollman as themselves
- Harry Reems as Rhoda's Cab Driver
- Michael Gaunt as Tom
- Vanessa del Rio as Sandy
Also Starring in Let Me Die a Woman
· 9 more- Arlana Blue Rhoda
- Ursula Austin Blanche
- Deborah Harten Themselves
- Billy Kelman
- Lisa Carmelle
- Frank Pizzo
- Carol Sands
- Doug Martin
- Leslie
More from Doris Wishman
More films directed by Doris Wishman: Each Time I Kill, Dildo Heaven, Satan Was a Lady and A Night to Dismember.
Let Me Die a Woman Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Man or Woman?” and “StrangeHer”.
- Also known as
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- Man or Woman?
- StrangeHer
- Adam or Eve
- 我要死于女儿身
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Let Me Die a Woman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Let Me Die a Woman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Let Me Die a Woman?
Let Me Die a Woman runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was Let Me Die a Woman released?
Let Me Die a Woman was released on June 2, 1972.
Who directed Let Me Die a Woman?
Let Me Die a Woman was directed by Doris Wishman.
More films by Doris Wishman Who is in the cast of Let Me Die a Woman?
Let Me Die a Woman stars Leo Wollman, Harry Reems as Rhoda's Cab Driver and Michael Gaunt as Tom, among 13 credited actors.
Does Let Me Die a Woman have a post-credit scene?
No. Let Me Die a Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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