‘Last Tango’ Derailed Maria Schneider’s Life. A New Film Takes Her Side

 

 “She suffered from what happened on the set and then from what happened when the movie came out,” Vanessa Schneider said via video from France. “For puritanical viewers, she was an easy woman who made pornography. It was brutal for her, especially since it wasn’t at all in her nature — she was pretty modest, reserved and fairly conservative in certain respects.”

After “Tango,” she turned down most scripts involving nudity, her cousin said. “This created a reputation as someone who was difficult to work with,” Vanessa Schneider added. “Then drugs came into the picture and she got this reputation in the industry as someone who wasn’t reliable.”

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‘Last Tango’ Derailed Maria Schneider’s Life. A New Film Takes Her Side. – DNyuz