Frida

Based On “Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo”

Frida is a 2002 American biographical film directed by Julie Taymor, about the Mexican surrealist artist Frida Kahlo. Salma Hayek stars as Kahlo and Alfred Molina plays her husband Diego Rivera. The film was adapted by Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas, and unofficially by Edward Norton from a 1983 biography of Kahlo by Hayden Herrera. Frida premiered at the 59th Venice International Film Festival on August 29, 2002.

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Release date:

August 29, 2002

Director:

Julie Taymor

Cast:

Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Geoffrey Rush, Ashley Judd, Mía Maestro

Genre:

Drama, Biographical, LGBTQ-related

Country:

United States, Canada, Mexico

Language:

English

Year page:

2002 in adaptations