MOVIE

Paris Was a Woman

Name: Paris Was a Woman
Director: Greta Schiller
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1996-02-19
Cast: Juliet Stevenson, Shari Benstock, Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, Janet Flanner

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.

Women (many of them lesbian) artists, writers, photographers, designers, and adventurers settled in Paris between the wars. They embraced France, some… + more

Release Date

1996-02-19

Year

1996

Duration

1h 15m

Status

Released

Score

5.90

Genres

Documentary

Production

Jezebel Productions

#woman-director#lesbian

Cast

Juliet Stevenson

Narrator (voice)

No Image

Shari Benstock

No Image

Gertrude Stein

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Alice B. Toklas

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Janet Flanner

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Samuel Steward

Self (archive footage)

Marie Laurencin

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Sylvia Beach

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Adrienne Monnier

Self (archive footage)

No Image

Gisèle Freund