Frida

  • Drama
  • Romance
8/29/2002
123
R

Prepare to be seduced.

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

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Revenue:
$56,298,474
Budget:
$12,000,000

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  • FilipeManuelNeto

    A good biographical film about one of the greatest American painters of the 20th century.

    I'm not a deep connoisseur of Mexican painting, but I don't think I'm saying heresy if I consider Frida Kahlo the most international and well-known artist in the country, the most notable of Mexican painters. She was considered a surrealist, but she didn't really agree with that because she didn't paint dreams. In fact, I agree with the artist: what she left us, in powerful and dramatic canvases, is a portrait of her life, what she lived, felt and saw.

    Kahlo's paintings look simple. She was not an academic, coming out of a very expensive and elegant school. She painted with feeling, with an art that was her own, not a copy of others, nor an a...

    July 8, 2023

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