Paris Was a Woman

Paris Was a Woman

🎞️ Movie 75 min GB
โ˜… 7.3 /10 1996

Female (many of them lesbian) artists, writers, photographers, designers, and adventurers settled in Paris between the wars. They embraced France, some developed an ex-pat culture, and most cherished a way of life quite different than the one left behind. Archival footage, music, paintings, literature, and interviews with folks who were there. Berenice Abbott, Gisele Freund, Djuna Barnes, Natalie Barney, Sylvia Beach, Adrienne Monnier, Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, Colette, Janet Flanner and others. In addition, Matisse, Picasso, Hemingway, and James Joyce.

Cast

Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Narrator
Gillian Hanna
Gillian Hanna
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Margaret Robertson
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Alice B. Toklas
Self
Self
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Gertrude Stein
Self
Self
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Janet Flanner
Self
Self - Writer
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Janette Mason
Composer
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Nurith Aviv
Cinematographer
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Greta Schiller
Cinematographer
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Renato Tonelli
Cinematographer
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Fawn Yacker
Cinematographer