Life Is a Dream in Cinema

2006· 89 min★ 5.9· Documentary

Before Dietrich and Garbo, there was Negri. This documentary explores the life of legendary actress Pola Negri, the first European star in America, who paved the way for future icons. It delves into her dramatic life, including engagements to Charlie Chaplin and Rudolph Valentino, and features interviews with notable figures like Hayley Mills and Eli Wallach. The film showcases her range from silent films to talkies and black and white to color.

Director: Mariusz Kotowski