Paris Was A Woman
Zeitgeist Films (1996)
Documentary, Queer Themes/Interest
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IMDB   7.4
75 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1
Juliet Stevenson Narrator
Maureen All
Gillian Hanna
Margaret Robertson
Shari Benstock Herself - Author
Alice B. Toklas Herself
Gertrude Stein Herself
Janet Flanner Herself - Writer
Samuel Steward Himself - Author and Tattoo Artist
Sylvia Beach Herself - Book Impressario
Adrienne Monnier Herself
Giselle Freund Herself - Photographer
John Bernard Himself - Académie française
Berthe Cleyrerque Herself - Housekeeper to Natalie Barney
Catharine Stimpson Herself - Stein Scholar
Josephine Baker Herself - Performs in Musical
Colette Herself (with pets)
James Joyce Himself (in Paris)
Malcolm Muggeridge Himself - Interviews Sylvia Beach
Pablo Picasso Himself
Paul Valéry Himself
Thornton Wilder Himself
Director/Choreographer
Greta Schiller
Producer Frances Berrigan
Björn Koll
Writer/Composer Andrea Weiss
Cinematography Nurith Aviv
Greta Schiller
Renato Tonelli
Fawn Yacker
Music Janette Mason

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.
Edition Details
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
References
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