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1995 · 70 mins · English
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Directed by
Susanne Ofteringer
Starring
Andy Warhol, Paul Morrissey, Danny Fields, Jackson Browne, John Cale, Jonas Mekas

The film traces the restless journey of Christa Päffgen—known as Nico—from her early days as a charming German teenager and one of the first super‑models, through her meteoric rise as the Velvet Underground’s striking vocalist, to her later years as a cult icon battling addiction and decline. It reveals the many personas she adopted while she never quite found the will to truly live.

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