Trine Dyrholm as Christa Päffgen in "Nico, 1988." (Courtesy Magnolia Pictures) “I only did three songs with them,” sighs an exasperated Christa Päffgen during one of the many frustrating radio ...
Chris Knight: Nico was the stage name of Christa Päffgen, who gained fame and notoriety as part of Andy Warhol’s posse in the 1960s You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...
On 17 July 1988, the German singer-songwriter Nico was in Ibiza suffering from a bad headache. Despite the blistering heat, she decided to cycle into town in search of cannabis, hoping it would ...
"I don't need everybody to like me, I don't care." Magnolia Pictures has debuted the trailer for a film titled Nico, 1988, a music biopic profiling the life of singer-songwriter Christa Päffgen, ...
“Please don’t confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them,” sings German model-actress-musician Nico on 1967’s Jackson Browne-penned “These Days,” one of her signature post-Velvet ...
Jennifer Otter Bickerdike’s biography is absorbing and informative but paints a flattering portrait of the enigmatic model turned singer The German-born chanteuse and model Christa Päffgen, better ...
A biopic about the last days of the former Velvet Underground star is surprisingly authentic, with a zombie-pitch-perfect performance by Trine Dyrholm. In the most exciting scene of “Nico, 1988,” the ...
A new film shows the dark side of pop art icon Nico, a singer and Andy Warhol's muse. Nico, 1988 depicts the tormented final years of the German-born model's life. Christa Päffgen was born in 1938 in ...