# Frida (2002)

> A fiercely sensual and visually inventive portrait of Frida Kahlo's art, pain, politics, and unapologetic loves.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/900

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Julie Taymor
- Cast: Salma Hayek Pinault, Alfred Molina, Mía Maestro, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Edward Norton, Antonio Banderas, Diego Luna, Roger Rees
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120679/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: passionate, sensual, anguished, art film night, biopic double feature

## Synopsis

A passionate exploration of love, art, and identity unfolds in the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo.

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