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Frida Kahlo

2020Movie1 h 30 min

Documentary
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0

A deeply moving, romantic documentary movie about history and a real life story, with standout cinematography and characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

The icon, the artist.

She was a prolific self-portraitist, using the canvas as a mirror through all stages of her turbulent and, at times, tragic life. This highly engaging film takes us on a journey through the life of one of the most prevalent female icons: Frida Kahlo. Displaying a treasure trove of colour and a feast of vibrancy on screen, this personal and intimate film offers privileged access to her works and highlights the source of her feverish creativity, her resilience and her unmatched lust for life, men, women, politics and her cultural heritage.

Feels like

  • Epic Biographical Drama
  • Visually Lush & Colorful
  • Intimate Portrait of an Icon
  • Emotionally Turbulent Romance
  • Historical Mexican Context
  • Artistic Inspiration & Pain
  • Political Activism Subplot
  • Melancholic yet Vibrant
  • Cinematic Tribute to Kahlo

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Directed by
Ali Ray

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Facts

June 15, 2020 · 1 h 30 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
June 15, 2020
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
7 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Frida Kahlo?"

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Where can I stream Frida Kahlo?

KanopyMarquee TV

In the United States, Frida Kahlo streams on Marquee TV, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Frida Kahlo worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7).

Is Frida Kahlo a sequel?

  1. Leonardo: From the National Gallery, London (2012)
  2. Manet: Portraying Life (2013)
  3. Munch 150 (2013)
  4. Vermeer and Music (2013)
  5. Matisse (2014)
  6. Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis (2015)
  7. Vincent Van Gogh: A New Way of Seeing (2015)
  8. The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them (2015)
  9. Goya: Visions of Flesh and Blood (2016)
  10. Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse (2016)
  11. Renoir: Reviled and Revered (2016)
  12. The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016)
  13. I, Claude Monet (2017)
  14. The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism (2017)
  15. Michelangelo: Love and Death (2017)
  16. Canaletto & the Art of Venice (2017)
  17. David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts (2017)
  18. Cézanne: Portraits of a Life (2018)
  19. Degas: Passion for Perfection (2018)
  20. Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (2018)
  21. Young Picasso (2019)
  22. Van Gogh & Japan (2019)
  23. Leonardo: The Works (2019)
  24. Lucian Freud: A Self Portrait (2019)
  25. Easter in Art (2020)
  26. Frida Kahlo (2020)
  27. Sunflowers (2021)
  28. Raphael Revealed (2021)
  29. The Danish Collector: Delacroix to Gauguin (2021)
  30. Pissarro: Father of Impressionism (2022)
  31. Hopper: An American Love Story (2022)
  32. Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman (2023)
  33. Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition (2023)
  34. Tokyo Stories (2023)
  35. Klimt & The Kiss (2023)
  36. John Singer Sargent: Fashion and Swagger (2024)
  37. My National Gallery, London (2024)
  38. Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers (2024)
  39. Dawn of Impressionism: Paris 1874 (2025)

Yes: it's movie 26 of 39 in its series, after Easter in Art (2020) and before Sunflowers (2021).

Is Frida Kahlo good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Frida Kahlo plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.