Paris Was a Woman

5.9
19961h 15m

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.

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Cast

Photo of Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Narrator (voice)

Photo of Marie Laurencin

Marie Laurencin

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Paul Valéry

Paul Valéry

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Natalie Clifford Barney

Natalie Clifford Barney

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Colette

Colette

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

Self (archive footage)

Photo of James Joyce

James Joyce

Self (archive footage)

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