Mexploitation movie starlet, beauty pageant winner, photographer, call girl, film student, dominatrix, writer: Norwegian-born Eva Norvind has been all these things and more, and Monika Treut's documentary is a precis of her remarkable life. Born
Eva Sakonskaya in 1944, the daughter of a Russian prince and a Finnish artist, Norvind began performing as a teenager and by the mid-'60s had made her way to Mexico. Norvind's voluptuous blondness was her ticket to nightclub bookings and exploitation movies, but her exhibitionism -- she was given
to stunts like swimming in public fountains -- and sexual outspokenness eventually drove her north to New York. There she became ...
Released:
1997
Rated:
NR
Length:
80 mins