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Paris Was a Woman

6.419961h 15mMovieDocumentary

Women (many of them lesbian) artists, writers, photographers, designers, and adventurers settled in Paris between the wars. They embraced France, some developed an ex-pat culture, and most cherished a way of life quite different than the one left behind.

DirectorGreta Schiller
WriterAndrea Weiss
ProducersGreta Schiller·Andrea Weiss

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 23 other countries

Paris Was a Woman isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia and 19 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Greta Schiller

JSJuliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Narrator (voice)
SB
Shari Benstock
Self
GS
Gertrude Stein
Self (archive footage)
AT
Alice B. Toklas
Self (archive footage)
JF
Janet Flanner
Self (archive footage)
SS
Samuel Steward
Self (archive footage)
MLMarie Laurencin
Marie Laurencin
Self (archive footage)
SB
Sylvia Beach
Self (archive footage)
AM
Adrienne Monnier
Self (archive footage)
GF
Gisèle Freund
Self
JB
Jean Bernard
Self (archive footage)
SS
Solita Solano
Self (archive footage)

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Paris Was a Woman — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Paris Was a Woman?

Paris Was a Woman isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Austria, Bulgaria and Canada and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Paris Was a Woman on Netflix?

No, Paris Was a Woman is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Paris Was a Woman on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Paris Was a Woman isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Paris Was a Woman for free?

Paris Was a Woman isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.