Frida - Straight from the Heart

Frida - Straight from the Heart

A passionate journey of self-discovery and love.

1991 · 113 min · ★ 6.1 · Comedy, Romance, Family

Frida, aged 13, has discovered a book by psychoanalyst Erich Fromm called "The art of loving". Using it as a reference she sets out to better the love lives of her family and friends. But love works in mysterious ways...

Directed by Berit Nesheim · Written by Torun Lian

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