Review of Frida (2002) by Annalise O — 12 Jul 2008

I love this movie, it shows the often typical path of the artist a life of suffering offset with sparks of accomplishments... Frida's art is amazing...

This review of Frida (2002) was written by Annalise O on 12 Jul 2008.

Frida has generally received positive reviews.

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