Paris Was a Woman

Name: Paris Was a Woman
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1996
Duration: 75 min
Rating: 6.4

1996 · 75 min

Documentary

★ 6.4

not streaming

Women (many of them lesbian) artists, writers, photographers, designers, and adventurers settled in Paris between the wars. They embraced France, some developed an ex-pat culture, and most cherished a way of life quite different than the one left behind.

Crew

Director Greta Schiller
Writer Andrea Weiss

Cast

Juliet Stevenson
Narrator (voice)
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Shari Benstock
Self
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Gertrude Stein
Self (archive footage)
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Alice B. Toklas
Self (archive footage)
J
Janet Flanner
Self (archive footage)
S
Samuel Steward
Self (archive footage)
Marie Laurencin
Self (archive footage)
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Sylvia Beach
Self (archive footage)
A
Adrienne Monnier
Self (archive footage)
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Gisèle Freund
Self
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Jean Bernard
Self (archive footage)
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Solita Solano
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director — Greta Schiller
Writer — Andrea Weiss

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