Italy / Aug 26, 1985 / Venice International Film Festival (exact date unknown)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Valentina Leduc Navarro | Young Frida |
| Lolita Cortés | Sister of Young Frida |
| Gina Morett | Nurse |
| Juan Ángel Martínez | Woodworker |
| Odiseo Bichir | Young sandinista |
| Bruno Bichir | Young Sandinista |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Frida, naturaleza viva |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Clasa Films Mundiales |
| Release date | 13 marzo 1986 |
| Production | Manuel Barbachano Ponce, Dulce Kuri |
| Writer | José Joaquín Blanco, Paul Leduc |
| Editing | Rafael Castanedo |
| Cinematography | Ángel Goded |
| Assistant directors | Paul Leduc |
| Production design | Alejandro Luna |
| Art direction | Alejandro Luna |
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| Set decoration | Alejandro Luna |
Release dates
Premiere
Spain / Sep 25, 1985 / San Sebastián International Film Festival
Uruguay / Nov 15, 1985 / Cinemateca Uruguaya
Cuba / Dec 02, 1985 / International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, Havana (exact date unknown)
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Canada / Sep 07, 1986 / Toronto International Film Festival
Greece / Nov 22, 2005 / Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Limited release
Japan / Jun 09, 1990
Theatrical release
Mexico / Mar 13, 1986 / B-15
Argentina / Sep 11, 1986
Uruguay / Sep 11, 1986
Germany / Sep 25, 1986
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Sweden / Mar 08, 1987
Denmark / Sep 25, 1987
United States / Feb 17, 1988
Finland / May 05, 1989
Russia / Sep 01, 1991
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