FEMMEfille (2014)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 0M

Director : Kiki Allgeier

Synopsis

The story of Isabelle Caro, Oliviero Toscani's NO-Anorexia model who rose to fame after his campaign. Diving through different passages of time, with the aid of family photos as well as video diaries left behind, we see a kaleidoscope of Isabelle's life and the world that surrounded her.

Actors

Kiki Allgeier
Kiki Allgeier
Narrator (voice)
Oliviero Toscani
Oliviero Toscani
Himself
Isabelle Caro
Isabelle Caro
Herself

Crews

Kiki Allgeier
Kiki Allgeier
Director
Kiki Allgeier
Kiki Allgeier
Writer
Kiki Allgeier
Kiki Allgeier
Cinematography
Gerd Haag
Gerd Haag
Producer
Kiki Allgeier
Kiki Allgeier
Producer
Frank Stephan Limbach
Frank Stephan Limbach
Co-Producer
Andreas Bjørck
Andreas Bjørck
Music
Masami Tomihisa
Masami Tomihisa
Music
Gesa Marten
Gesa Marten
Editor

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