Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
2020-07-09 | 93 minutes
Plot Summary
Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton's work. The stars of his iconic portraits and fashion editorials – from Catherine Deneuve to Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling to Isabella Rossellini – finally give their own interpretation of the life and work of this controversial genius. A portrait by the portrayed. Provocative, unconventional, subversive, his depiction of women still sparks the question: were they subjects or objects?
Cast
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Helmut NewtonSelf (archive footage)
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Isabella RosselliniSelf
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Grace JonesSelf
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Charlotte RamplingSelf
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Anna WintourSelf
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Claudia SchifferSelf
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Catherine DeneuveSelf
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Marianne FaithfullS elf
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Nadja AuermannSelf
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Hanna SchygullaSelf
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Susan SontagSelf (archive footage)
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Yves Saint LaurentSelf (archive footage)
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