

Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
Synopsis
Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton's work. The stars of his iconic portraits and fashion editorials – from Catherine Deneuve to Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling to Isabella Rossellini – finally give their own interpretation of the life and work of this controversial genius. A portrait by the portrayed. Provocative, unconventional, subversive, his depiction of women still sparks the question: were they subjects or objects?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful – Official U.S. TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-14
Top Cast
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Self (archive footage)
Isabella Rossellini
Self
Grace Jones
Self
Charlotte Rampling
Self
Anna Wintour
Self
Claudia Schiffer
Self
Catherine Deneuve
Self
Sylvia Gobbel
Self
Marianne Faithfull
S elf
Nadja Auermann
Self
Phyllis Posnick
Self
Hanna Schygulla
Self
Carla Sozzani
Self
Arja Töyrylä
Self
June Newton
Self (archive footage)
Susan Sontag
Self (archive footage)
Yves Saint Laurent
Self (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 29, 2020
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$160K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gero von Boehm
- Screenplay & Story
- Gero von Boehm
- Original Title
- Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Worldwide Gross
- $160K
- Production Studios
- Lupa Film, Monarda Arts, ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gero von Boehm
Gero von Boehm
Tom Weichenhain
Felix von Boehm
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Weichenhain
Editor
Gero von Boehm
Director
Gero von Boehm
Screenplay
Felix von Boehm
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful about?
Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton's work. The stars of his iconic portraits and fashion editorials – from Catherine Deneuve to Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling to Isabella Rossellini – finally give their own interpretation of the life and work of this controversial genius. A portrait by the portrayed. Provocative, unconventional, subversive, his depiction of women still sparks the question: were they subjects or objects?
Who directed Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful?
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful was directed by Gero von Boehm.
Who stars in Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful?
The principal cast of Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful includes Helmut Newton, Isabella Rossellini, Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling, Anna Wintour.
When was Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful released and how long is it?
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
How much did Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful make at the box office?
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful grossed $160K in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful?
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.).
