Nico Icon

Nico Icon

70 mins | Documentary | Feb. 18, 1995

A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, junkie and hag. Many faces for the same woman, whom, you realize, just couldn't bring herself to care enough to live.

Nico Icon

70 mins | Documentary | Feb. 18, 1995

Nico Icon
A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, junkie and hag. Many faces for the same woman, whom, you realize, just couldn't bring herself to care enough to live.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers ZDF, Ciak Filmproduktion, Bluehorse Films
Original title Nico Icon
Directors Susanne Ofteringer
Writers

Cast

Nico

as Herself

Tina Aumont

as Herself

Jackson Browne

as Himself

John Cale

as Himself

Danny Fields

as Himself

Jonas Mekas

as Himself

Paul Morrissey

as Himself

Billy Name

as Himself

Viva

as Herself