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Paris Was a Woman poster

Paris Was a Woman (1996)

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.

Release: 1996-02-19
Runtime: 75 min
Rating: 5.9 / 10
Cast
Juliet Stevenson
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)
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Janet Flanner
Self (archive footage)
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Samuel Steward
Self (archive footage)
Marie Laurencin
Marie Laurencin
Self (archive footage)
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Sylvia Beach
Self (archive footage)
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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)
Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker
Self (archive footage)
Paul Valéry
Paul Valéry
Self (archive footage)
Natalie Clifford Barney
Natalie Clifford Barney
Self (archive footage)
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Berthe Cleyrerque
Self
Colette
Colette
Self (archive footage)
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Romaine Brooks
Self (archive footage)