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Frida

Frida

Prepare to be seduced.

20027.42h 3m

Overview

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

Directed by Julie Taymor
Written by Hayden Herrera, Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake
Produced by Lindsay Flickinger, Sarah Green, Nancy Hardin
Box OfficeBudget: $12.0MRevenue: $56.3M

Top Cast

Salma Hayek Pinault

Salma Hayek Pinault

Frida Kahlo

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Diego Rivera

Mía Maestro

Mía Maestro

Cristina Kahlo

Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Matilde Kahlo

Edward Norton

Edward Norton

Nelson Rockefeller

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

David Alfaro Siqueiros

Diego Luna

Diego Luna

Alejandro

Roger Rees

Roger Rees

Guillermo Kahlo

Ashley Judd

Ashley Judd

Tina Modotti

Saffron Burrows

Saffron Burrows

Gracie

Themes & Keywords

mexicolove of one's lifebisexualitypaintersurrealismbiographydisabledlgbtfemale artistwoman directorfemale painterfrida kahlo

About Frida

Frida is a drama, romance film released in 2002 exploring themes of mexico, love of one's life, bisexuality, painter, surrealism, biography. Directed by Julie Taymor, it stars Salma Hayek Pinault, Alfred Molina, Mía Maestro. A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

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