October 25, 2002 • Page Image 91
…t.P.,; 2'!4:4a , • • 'As.. ,..",`,..Akov.g..,..4,1•;,2, Perhaps no director was better suit- ed to bring those extremes to the screen. Kahlo and Taymor "share a visual sensibility that combines fan- tastical imagery with the macabre," said Frida producer Jay Polstein. suffered while skirting a live volcano. (An impromptu surgery — sans anesthesia — saved her leg from gangrene). She also survived a Kahlo-like bus crash that paralyzed one of J...…

















































