In a vibrant and colorful portrait of the life of one of the most iconic artists of the 20th century, we follow the passionate journey of a woman who challenged the norms and expectations of her time. The story begins with a young Frida Kahlo, whose life takes a drastic turn after a tragic bus accident that leaves her with physical and emotional scars. As she recovers, we discover her artistic talent and unbreakable spirit, which lead her to become an emblematic figure in art.
Throughout the narrative, her tumultuous relationship with the famous muralist Diego Rivera is explored, marked by love, betrayal, and passion. The connection between them is intense and often stormy, with their artistic and personal differences creating a complex dynamic that influences both their lives and their work. Frida addresses themes such as identity, pain, and the struggle for autonomy, all while battling physical and emotional adversity.
The vibrant settings of Mexico, powerful symbols, and authentic music enhance the rich culture that the artist represents. From her distinctive style and love for folklore to her internal conflicts, every element of her life intertwines in this biography that celebrates not only her art but her indomitable will to live. With a stellar cast and creative direction, a moving and authentic portrait is presented of a woman who became a symbol of resistance and creativity.