On 4 March 2015 , Focus Features set the film for a limited release on 27 November 2015 . The film had its world premiere at the 72nd Venice Film Festival on 5 September 2015 . Universal Pictures handled distribution in other territories outside the U.S. , with a release on 1 January 2016 , in the United Kingdom
72nd Venice Film Festival
72nd Venice International Film Festival
The Danish Girl (film)