Frida
“Prepare to be seduced.”
Synopsis
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Frida | Official Trailer (HD) - Salma Hayek, Antonio Banderas, Alfred Molina | MIRAMAXOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-11
Top Cast
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Salma Hayek Pinault
Frida Kahlo
Alfred Molina
Diego Rivera
Mía Maestro
Cristina Kahlo
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Matilde Kahlo
Edward Norton
Nelson Rockefeller
Antonio Banderas
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Diego Luna
Alejandro
Roger Rees
Guillermo Kahlo
Ashley Judd
Tina Modotti
Saffron Burrows
Gracie
Geoffrey Rush
Leon Trotsky
Margarita Sanz
Natalia Trotsky
Omar Rodríguez
André Breton
Lila Downs
Tango Singer
Valeria Golino
Lupe Marín
Karine Plantadit
Paris Chanteuse
Didi Conn
Waitress
Ivana Sejenovich
Chapingo Chapel Model
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 29, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 27, 2008
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$56.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.69x
+$44.3M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julie Taymor
- Screenplay & Story
- Gregory Nava, Diane Lake, Clancy Sigal, Anna Thomas
- Original Score
- Elliot Goldenthal
- Original Title
- Frida
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Russian, French
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Budget
- $12M
- Worldwide Gross
- $56.3M
- Production Studios
- Miramax, Margaret Rose Perenchio Productions, Ventanarosa, Lionsgate
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julie Taymor
Gregory Nava, Diane Lake, Clancy Sigal, Anna Thomas, Hayden Herrera, Julie Taymor
Elliot Goldenthal
Rodrigo Prieto
Françoise Bonnot
Sarah Green, Jay Polstein, Lindsay Flickinger, Roberto Sneider, Salma Hayek Pinault
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah Green
Producer
Gregory Nava
Screenplay
Jay Polstein
Producer
Lindsay Flickinger
Producer
Françoise Bonnot
Editor
Felipe Fernández del Paso
Production Design
Diane Lake
Screenplay
Julie Weiss
Costume Design
Roberto Sneider
Producer
Salma Hayek Pinault
Producer
Rodrigo Prieto
Director of Photography
Clancy Sigal
Screenplay
Anna Thomas
Screenplay
Nancy Hardin
Producer
Lizz Speed
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Frida.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frida
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frida about?
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
Who directed Frida?
Frida was directed by Julie Taymor.
Who stars in Frida?
The principal cast of Frida includes Salma Hayek Pinault, Alfred Molina, Mía Maestro, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Edward Norton.
When was Frida released and how long is it?
Frida was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
What was the box office and production budget of Frida?
Frida had a reported production budget of $12M and grossed $56.3M at the worldwide box office (4.69 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Frida?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Frida was composed by Elliot Goldenthal.
Is Frida based on a book or true story?
Frida is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hayden Herrera".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Frida?
Frida holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).