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7.9 (12 votes)• 1995• 70m•Released

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A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, junkie and hag. Many faces for the same woman, whom, you realize, just couldn't bring herself to care enough to live.

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Languages: German, English

Director: Susanne Ofteringer

Starring Cast: Nico, Tina Aumont, Christian Aaron Boulogne, Jackson Browne, Jim Morrison, John Cale

Cast

Nico

Self (archive footage)

Tina Aumont

Self

Christian Aaron Boulogne

Self

Jackson Browne

Self

Jim Morrison

John Cale

Self

Lou Reed

Sterling Morrison

Lutz Ulbrich

Danny Fields

Self

Jonas Mekas

Self

Andy Warhol

Paul Morrissey

Self

Billy Name

Self

Viva

Self

Nikos Papadakis

Edith Boulogne

Helma Wolff

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