Paris Was a Woman

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Juliet Stevenson Narrator (voice)

Shari Benstock Self

Gertrude Stein Self (archive footage)

Alice B. Toklas Self (archive footage)

Janet Flanner Self (archive footage)