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Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge

  • 1989
  • TMDB 6.0/10
  • 1h 39m

A camera crew follows Helmut Newton, the fashion and ad photographer whose images of tall, blond, big-breasted women are part of the iconography of twentieth-century erotic fantasy. He's on the go from L.A., to Paris, to Monte-Carlo, to Berlin, where he was a youth until he escaped from the Nazis in 1936. We see him on shoots, interviewing models, and discussing his work.

Overview

A camera crew follows Helmut Newton, the fashion and ad photographer whose images of tall, blond, big-breasted women are part of the iconography of twentieth-century erotic fantasy. He's on the go from L.A., to Paris, to Monte-Carlo, to Berlin, where he was a youth until he escaped from the Nazis in 1936. We see him on shoots, interviewing models, and discussing his work.

Cast

  • Helmut NewtonSelf
  • Catherine DeneuveSelf
  • Faye DunawaySelf
  • Charlotte RamplingSelf
  • Sigourney WeaverSelf
  • Karl LagerfeldSelf
  • Candice BergenSelf
  • Adrian MabenSelf - Narrator (voice)

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