Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage
“Boy meets girl, boy gets girl, boy becomes girl.”
Synopsis
When Linda, an outspoken lesbian psychotherapist, decided that George, a bulldozer-driving transsexual, was the woman for her, Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage was born. Directed and produced by Vancouver-based Mark Achbar, the video was shot over a two-year period by the subjects and covers what the media touted as the first lesbian marriage in Canadian history, a graphic sex change operation, and the daily lives and most intimate moments of a relationship generally hidden behind the iron curtain of societal taboo.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Achbar
- Original Score
- Doug Blackley
- Original Title
- Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Achbar
Doug Blackley
Jennifer Abbott, Mark Achbar
Mark Achbar
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Achbar
Producer
Mark Achbar
Director
Jennifer Abbott
Editor
Mark Achbar
Editor
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What is Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage about?
When Linda, an outspoken lesbian psychotherapist, decided that George, a bulldozer-driving transsexual, was the woman for her, Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage was born. Directed and produced by Vancouver-based Mark Achbar, the video was shot over a two-year period by the subjects and covers what the media touted as the first lesbian marriage in Canadian history, a graphic sex change operation, and the daily lives and most intimate moments of a relationship generally hidden behind the iron curtain of societal taboo.
Who directed Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage?
Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage was directed by Mark Achbar.
Who stars in Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage?
The principal cast of Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage includes Not specified.
When was Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage released and how long is it?
Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage was composed by Doug Blackley.