Frida (29-Aug-2002)
Director: Julie Taymor Writers: Clancy Sigal; Diane Lake; Gregory Nava; Anna Thomas Based on a book: Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera Music Composed by: Elliot Goldenthal Producers: Sarah Green; Salma Hayek; Jay Polstein; Lizz Speed; Nancy Hardin; Lindsay Flickinger; Roberto Sneider Keywords: Drama, Biography, Mexico, Painting Biopic dramatizes the life and career of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
ABSTRACT Featuring Salma Hayek in the lead role, Frida provides viewers with a graphic and oft-emotional window into the life of famed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, following the artist from a polio-stricken Mexico City upbringing through to a start in her craft under the wing of mentor and lover Diego Rivera and intense turmoil when she struggles with an affair with Leon Trotsky while attempting to make her mark on the world of art. Won Oscars for Best Original Score and Best Makeup; nominated for Best Actress, Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design, and Best Original Song.
CAST Salma Hayek | ... Frida Kahlo | Alfred Molina | ... Diego Rivera | Valeria Golino | ... Lupe Marin | Mía Maestro | ... Cristina Kahlo | Roger Rees | ... Guillermo Kahlo | | Diego Luna | ... Alejandro "Alex" | Patricia Reyes Spindola | ... Matilde Kahlo | Margarita Sanz | ... Natalia Trotskaya | | and | Geoffrey Rush | ... Leon Trotsky | | Amelia Zapata | ... Maid | Alejandro Usigli | ... Professor | Lucia Bravo | ... Auditorium Model | Lolo Navarro | ... Nanny | Fermin Martinez | ... Painter on Bus | Roberto Medina | ... Dr. Farril | Ashley Judd | ... Tina Modotti | Antonio Banderas | ... David Alfaro Siqueiros | Lila Downs | ... Tango Singer | Martha Claudia Moreno | ... Woman at Wedding | Maria Ines Pintado | ... Woman at Wedding | Aida Lopez | ... Lupe's Maid | Ivana Sejenovich | ... Chapingo Chapel Model | Diego Espinosa | ... Pulquería Singer | Ehecatl Chavez | ... Drunk Young Man | Elliot Goldenthal | ... Newsreel Reporter | Edward Norton | ... Nelson Rockefeller | Saffron Burrows | ... Gracie | Didi Conn | ... Waitress | Julian Sedgwik | ... NY Reporter | William Raymond | ... NY Doctor | Jorge Guerrero | ... Priest at Funeral | Mary Luz Palacio | ... Isolda | Omar Rodriguez | ... André Breton | Anthony Alvarez | ... Trotsky's Armed Sentry | Enoc Leaño | ... Trotsky's Armed Sentry | Karine Plantadit-Bageot | ... Paris Chanteuse | Chavela Vargas | ... Death "La Pelona" | Jorge Zepeda | ... Detective |
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