Poor Little Rich Girl
A two-reel documentary portrait; in the first reel, out of focus, Edie does her morning routine, applying make-up and exercising. The second reel, in focus, feels like a revelation: Edie smokes pot, tries on clothes, and talks with an offscreen Chuck Wein.
Andy Warhol
Technical sheet
Original version : English.
With : Edie Sedgwick, Chuck Wein.
Production : Andy Warhol.
Director
EP – Edie Sedgwick, Andy Warhol
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