Octopus Alarm
Tintenfischalarm
Synopsis
Alex is intersex. Although he has XY chromosomes, his sex is ambiguous. When Alex was an infant, his mother authorised genital reassignment surgery, and he was thereafter raised female. Now Alex is an adult, and he is consumed by feelings of anger and loss. After meeting other "XY women" and doing a lot of soul-searching, he decides he wants to live as a man.
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- Director
- Elisabeth Scharang
- Screenplay & Story
- Elisabeth Scharang
- Original Title
- Tintenfischalarm
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Wega Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elisabeth Scharang
Elisabeth Scharang
Christine Ollinger
Veit Heiduschka
Department Leadership Roster
Veit Heiduschka
Producer
Christine Ollinger
Editor
Elisabeth Scharang
Director
Elisabeth Scharang
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Octopus Alarm
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What is Octopus Alarm about?
Alex is intersex. Although he has XY chromosomes, his sex is ambiguous. When Alex was an infant, his mother authorised genital reassignment surgery, and he was thereafter raised female. Now Alex is an adult, and he is consumed by feelings of anger and loss. After meeting other "XY women" and doing a lot of soul-searching, he decides he wants to live as a man.
Who directed Octopus Alarm?
Octopus Alarm was directed by Elisabeth Scharang.
Who stars in Octopus Alarm?
The principal cast of Octopus Alarm includes Alex Jurgen.
When was Octopus Alarm released and how long is it?
Octopus Alarm was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.