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Frida Still Life

Frida, naturaleza viva

Synopsis

This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a result of polio, operations and amputations, she faces and traces some of the most colorful and controversial aspects of Mexican history, during the dominant time of Mexican muralism.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

February 17, 1988

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Paul Leduc
Screenplay & Story
Paul Leduc, José Joaquín Blanco
Original Title
Frida, naturaleza viva
Country of Origin
Mexico
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 48m
Production Studios
Clasa Films Mundiales

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Paul Leduc

Screenplay & Story

Paul Leduc, José Joaquín Blanco

Film Editing

Rafael Castanedo

Producers

Manuel Barbachano Ponce, Dulce Kuri

Department Leadership Roster

Paul Leduc

Director

Paul Leduc

Writer

Rafael Castanedo

Rafael Castanedo

Editor

Manuel Barbachano Ponce

Manuel Barbachano Ponce

Producer

Dulce Kuri

Producer

José Joaquín Blanco

Writer

Alejandro Luna

Production Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Frida Still Life.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Frida Still Life

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Frida Still Life about?

This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a result of polio, operations and amputations, she faces and traces some of the most colorful and controversial aspects of Mexican history, during the dominant time of Mexican muralism.

Who directed Frida Still Life?

Frida Still Life was directed by Paul Leduc.

Who stars in Frida Still Life?

The principal cast of Frida Still Life includes Ofelia Medina, Juan José Gurrola, Max Kerlow, Claudio Brook, Salvador Sánchez.

When was Frida Still Life released and how long is it?

Frida Still Life was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.