Summaries

Frida Kahlo: declared a symbol of Mexican national heritage, made into a cult figure by the women's movement, praised by the likes of Picasso and Breton, this film uses images and music to reveal the soul of an icon. At the age of 18 she suffered an accident that would forever change her life, resulting in pain, numerous operations and childlessnesss. Insdie you will visit the Blue House in Coyoacan, the place of her birth and the last years of her life. Today, the house serves as a museum dedicated to the charismatic artist. Haunting self-portraits and a stirring world of images tell of her life and passions, her thoughts and feelings, her exhausting love for Diego Rivera and her deep connection to Mexico.—Anonymous

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Keywords
  • mexico
  • artist
  • painter
  • female painter
  • female artist
Genres
  • Biography
  • Documentary
Release date Jun 25, 2014
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin West Germany
Language English
Production companies Channel 4 Television Corporation RM Arts Hershon Guerra Films

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Runtime 1h 2m
Color Color
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