Paris Was a Woman (1996)

Directed by Greta Schiller1h 15mDocumentary

Women (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.

Year
1996
Country
DE
Language
English
Release date
19 February 1996
TMDB
6.4 (7)
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Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Narrator (voice)
S
Shari Benstock
Self
G
Gertrude Stein
Self (archive footage)
A
Alice B. Toklas
Self (archive footage)
J
Janet Flanner
Self (archive footage)
S
Samuel Steward
Self (archive footage)
Marie Laurencin
Marie Laurencin
Self (archive footage)
S
Sylvia Beach
Self (archive footage)
A
Adrienne Monnier
Self (archive footage)
G
Gisèle Freund
Self
J
Jean Bernard
Self (archive footage)
S
Solita Solano
Self (archive footage)
Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker
Self (archive footage)
Paul Valéry
Paul Valéry
Self (archive footage)
Natalie Clifford Barney
Natalie Clifford Barney
Self (archive footage)
B
Berthe Cleyrerque
Self
Colette
Colette
Self (archive footage)
R
Romaine Brooks
Self (archive footage)
D
Djuna Barnes
Self (archive footage)
T
Thelma Wood
Self (archive footage)
C
Catherine R. Stimpson
Self
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Self (archive footage)
James Joyce
James Joyce
Self (archive footage)

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