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Paris Was a Woman

Documentary

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.

Date: 02/19/1996
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Juliet Stevenson, Shari Benstock, Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, Janet Flanner, Samuel Steward, Marie Laurencin, Sylvia Beach, Adrienne Monnier, Gisèle Freund, Jean Bernard, Solita Solano, Josephine Baker, Paul Valéry, Natalie Clifford Barney, Berthe Cleyrerque, Colette, Romaine Brooks, Djuna Barnes, Thelma Wood, Catherine R. Stimpson, Pablo Picasso, James Joyce

Juliet Stevenson as Narrator (voice) in Paris Was a Woman Juliet Stevenson

Shari Benstock

Gertrude Stein

Alice B. Toklas

Janet Flanner

Samuel Steward

Marie Laurencin as Self (archive footage) in Paris Was a Woman Marie Laurencin

Sylvia Beach

Adrienne Monnier

Gisèle Freund

Jean Bernard

Solita Solano

Josephine Baker as Self (archive footage) in Paris Was a Woman Josephine Baker

Paul Valéry as Self (archive footage) in Paris Was a Woman Paul Valéry

Natalie Clifford Barney as Self (archive footage) in Paris Was a Woman Natalie Clifford Barney

Berthe Cleyrerque

Colette as Self (archive footage) in Paris Was a Woman Colette

Romaine Brooks

Djuna Barnes

Thelma Wood

Catherine R. Stimpson

Pablo Picasso as Self (archive footage) in Paris Was a Woman Pablo Picasso

James Joyce as Self (archive footage) in Paris Was a Woman James Joyce