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Chavela

Film

Chavela

A Singer. A Fighter. A Symbol.

6.9

1h 33m

2017

“A Singer. A Fighter. A Symbol.”

Synopsis

Inspired by an exclusive interview and performance footage of Chavela Vargas shot in 1991 and guided by her unique voice, the film weaves an arresting portrait of a woman who dared to dress, speak, sing, and dream her unique life into being.

Director

Catherine Gund

Daresha Kyi

Trailer

Documentary

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Cast & Crew

Chavela Vargas

Chavela Vargas

as Self (archive footage)

Pedro Almodóvar

Pedro Almodóvar

as Self

Miguel Bosé

Miguel Bosé

as Self

Martirio

Martirio

as Self

Laura García Lorca

as Self

Eugenia León

Eugenia León

as Self

Jesusa Rodríguez

Jesusa Rodríguez

as Self

Tania Libertad

Tania Libertad

as Self

Marcela Rodríguez

as Self

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