Enigma” dives into the history of Parisian club Le Carrousel and the powerful stories of the transgender women who worked there in the 1950s.

Amanda Lear in Enigma Photo: HBO Max. In the documentary, Drucker shows the present-day Lear newspaper clippings and photos of “Peki d’Oslo,” which seem to prove that, ...

With stunning archival footage and intimate storytelling, ‘Enigma’ reclaims the legacy of April Ashley, Amanda Lear, and the ...

Although she did not enjoy great commercial success in the United States, Amanda Lear remains a bona fide gay disco icon. She was huge (huge!) in Germany, France, and especially Italy, where her ...

Premiering on June 24, Enigma spotlights Amanda Lear, the late April Ashley and more, who “contested their identities as women in the court of public opinion," per the film's description. The ...

Even though the title of HBO Pride Month documentary Enigma (now streaming on HBO Max) ostensibly refers to Amanda Lear, it offers a biographical narrative parallel to hers: April Ashley.Lear is ...

IMDb. Enigma: Official Trailer. Posted: June 13, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. An exploration of transgender identity and legacy through the stories of icons April Ashley and Amanda Lear.

The filmmaker also talked to Jezebel about Dalí's life in '70s New York, portraying his muse Amanda Lear as trans, and working with Ezra Miller.

Amanda Lear has had a wild career. The French star, now in her early eighties, started out her public life as Salvador Dalí’s best friend in his later years. Lear also modeled, appearing on the ...