In einem Jahr mit 13 Monden

"In a Year of 13 Moons" is a 1978 West German drama film that explores the life of Elvira Weishaupt, a trans woman who undergoes a sex change operation after being abandoned by her lover, Anton Saitz. Characterized by its intense, depressive, and claustrophobic atmosphere, the film follows Elvira's journey as she revisits her past life in an effort to make sense of her new identity. Volker Spengler delivers a heart-wrenching performance as Elvira, grappling with the complexities of her past and present self.