Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow

Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow (2019)

July 6th, 20190h 55min

Documentary
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Overview

The adventurous life of Natacha Rambova (1897-1966), an American artist, born Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy, who reincarnated herself countless times: false Russian dancer, silent film actress, scenographer and costume designer, writer, spiritist, Egyptologist, indefatigable traveler, mysterious and curious; an amazing 20th century woman who created the myth of Rudolph Valentino.


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