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Frida. Viva la Vida

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The film highlights the two sides of Frida Kahlo's spirit: the pioneering artist and the victim of a tormented relationship. The two faces of the artist are revealed through the common thread of Frida's own words in letters, diaries and private confessions.
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Andrew Pulver Guardian 09/30/2021
3/5
It does draw together key themes in Kahlo's work: the drama of her physical pain, her sense of theatre, and her ability to transmute gruesome anatomical detail into symbolic architecture. Go to Full Review G. Allen Johnson San Francisco Chronicle 03/15/2021
2.5/4
There is enough here, including some sumptuous location shooting in Mexico, that is fascinating and insightful to make the documentary worthwhile - especially if you're planning a trip to the de Young. Go to Full Review Tom Augustine New Zealand Herald 02/03/2020
3/5
Viva La Vida's effusiveness proves effective in recounting the life of Kahlo but rarely digs beyond that. Go to Full Review Graeme Tuckett The Post NZ 01/30/2020
4/5
Go see Frida: Viva La Vida. There is a lot not to love about the film, but you would be a bloody fool to not love the life. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Gianni Troilo

Director

Asia Argento

Self

Graciela Iturbide

Self

Cristina Kahlo

Self

Jacopo Magri

Writer

Marco Pisoni

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Synopsis The film highlights the two sides of Frida Kahlo's spirit: the pioneering artist and the victim of a tormented relationship. The two faces of the artist are revealed through the common thread of Frida's own words in letters, diaries and private confessions.
Director
Gianni Troilo
Screenwriter
Jacopo Magri, Marco Pisoni, Giovanni Troilo
Production Co
Nexo Digital
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
Italian
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 2, 2021
Runtime
1h 30m