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Frida Still Life (1986)

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : Paul Leduc

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.

Actors

Ofelia Medina
Ofelia Medina
Frida Kahlo
Juan José Gurrola
Juan José Gurrola
Diego Rivera
Max Kerlow
Max Kerlow
Leon Trotsky
Claudio Brook
Claudio Brook
Guillermo Kahlo
Salvador Sánchez
Salvador Sánchez
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Cecilia Toussaint
Cecilia Toussaint
Frida's Sister
Ziwta Kerlow
Ziwta Kerlow
Trotsky's Wife
Valentina Leduc Navarro
Valentina Leduc Navarro
Young Frida
Lolita Cortés
Lolita Cortés
Sister of Young Frida
Gina Morett
Gina Morett
Nurse
Juan Ángel Martínez
Juan Ángel Martínez
Woodworker
Odiseo Bichir
Odiseo Bichir
Young sandinista
Bruno Bichir
Bruno Bichir
Young Sandinista

Crews

Paul Leduc
Paul Leduc
Director
José Joaquín Blanco
José Joaquín Blanco
Writer
Paul Leduc
Paul Leduc
Writer
Manuel Barbachano Ponce
Manuel Barbachano Ponce
Producer
Dulce Kuri
Dulce Kuri
Producer
Ángel Goded
Ángel Goded
Cinematography
Rafael Castanedo
Rafael Castanedo
Editor
Alejandro Luna
Alejandro Luna
Production Design

Posters and backgrounds

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