Germany / Feb 18, 1995 / Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin
1h 10min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, junkie and hag. Many faces for the same woman, whom, you realize, just couldn't bring herself to care enough to live.
Main cast
Full cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nico Icon |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English |
| Production countries | Germany, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ZDF, Bluehorse Films, Ciak Filmproduktion |
| Release date | 8 settembre 1995 |
| Writer | Susanne Ofteringer |
| Editing | Elfe Brandenburger, Guido Krajewski |
| Cinematography | Katarzyna Remin, Sibylle Stürmer, Judith Kaufmann |
| Assistant directors | Susanne Ofteringer |
| Camera operators | Katarzyna Remin, Sibylle Stürmer, Judith Kaufmann |
| Additional photography | Katarzyna Remin, Sibylle Stürmer, Judith Kaufmann |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 15, 1995 / Toronto International Film Festival
Netherlands / Dec 09, 1995 / IDFA Festival
Sweden / Feb 03, 1996 / Göteborg Film Festival
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Norway / Jul 01, 1998 / Filmquart Film Festival
Spain / Nov 08, 2003 / IN-EDIT Barcelona International Music Documentary Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Sep 08, 1995 / San Francisco, California
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 16, 1995
France / Mar 20, 1996
United Kingdom / Oct 25, 1996
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