Frida

Miramax Films | Release Date: October 25, 2002

7.2	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 58 Ratings

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Mauro_LanariMar 28, 2020

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Members of the Mexican press were appalled at the liberties taken in portraying Kahlo's traumatic life. The film shows Frida as a kind of superwoman, a far cry from the real artist who was a cripple, moreover it was also shot(Mauro Lanari)
Members of the Mexican press were appalled at the liberties taken in portraying Kahlo's traumatic life. The film shows Frida as a kind of superwoman, a far cry from the real artist who was a cripple, moreover it was also shot in a palette of colours that were bright, shrill and overwhelming, serving up stereotypical images of Mexico aimed at "gringo" tourists (source: Screen Daily). But if Julie Taymor had directed the whole biopic as the last quarter of an hour, the artistic level would have lived up to her protagonist.… Expand

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TyranianApr 8, 2019

Fairly boring film about Frida Kahlo, the acting is decent but for non-fans its a test of patience.

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