Frida Still Life
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This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a result of polio, operations and amputations, she faces and traces some of the most colorful and controversial aspects of Mexican history, during the dominant time of Mexican muralism.
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Cast
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Ofelia Medina
Frida Kahlo
Known for
Evil Eye
Triptych
Juan José Gurrola
Diego Rivera
Known for
El Topo
Max Kerlow
Leon Trotsky
Known for
La última noche
Claudio Brook
Guillermo Kahlo
Known for
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
Cronos
Salvador Sánchez
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Known for
Alegrijes y Rebujos
Burden of Guilt
Cecilia Toussaint
Frida's Sister
Known for
Imperio De Mentiras
Guardián de mi vida
Ziwta Kerlow
Trotsky's Wife
No other roles listed
Valentina Leduc Navarro
Young Frida
Also in
El lugar del corazón
Lolita Cortés
Sister of Young Frida
Also in
Pobre juventud
Perdiendo el Juicio
Gina Morett
Nurse
Known for
A Love To Remember
My Uncle
Juan Ángel Martínez
Woodworker
Known for
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Odiseo Bichir
Young sandinista
Known for
La Doña
Rosa Salvaje
Paul Leduc Director · José Joaquín Blanco Writer Rafael Castanedo Editor
United States release February 17, 1988 · Produced in Mexico · Original title Frida, naturaleza viva
Production
Clasa Films Mundiales
Production
Mexico
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Frida, naturaleza viva
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Italy · August 26, 1985
Premiere · Venice International Film Festival (exact date unknown)
Mexico · March 13, 1986
Theatrical
United States · February 17, 1988
Theatrical
Argentina
September 11, 1986 · Theatrical
Canada
September 7, 1986 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Cuba
December 2, 1985 · Premiere · International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, Havana (exact date unknown)
Denmark
September 25, 1987 · Theatrical
Finland
May 5, 1989 · Theatrical
Germany
September 25, 1986 · Theatrical
Greece
November 22, 2005 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Japan
June 9, 1990 · Limited theatrical
Russia
September 1, 1991 · Theatrical
Spain
September 25, 1985 · Premiere · San Sebastián International Film Festival
Sweden
March 8, 1987 · Theatrical
Uruguay
November 15, 1985 · Premiere · Cinemateca Uruguaya
September 11, 1986 · Theatrical
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