The bisexual Art Deco queen who painted Paris naked — and got away with it.
About the artist Tamara de Lempicka. At the outbreak of the World War One she fled Poland and settled in Paris. She was quickly drawn into the interaction with Paris's cultural elite.
Production
Nykvist's cinematography lineage — his dad shot Bergman.
Costume
Tamara's actual paintings recreated in lush period detail.
Director
Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Carl-Gustav Nykvist is son of legendary cinematographer Sven Nykvist, who shot most of Ingmar Bergman's films.
Tamara's paintings sold for millions after this documentary revived interest — she died in obscurity in 1980, just before rediscovery.
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