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Chavela (2017)

"A Singer. A Fighter. A Symbol."

6.9/10 1h 33m Jun 16, 2017
Documentary

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Chavela
Original Language ES
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Chavela Vargas
Chavela Vargas
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.5
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar
Self
Popularity: 1.9
Miguel Bosé
Miguel Bosé
Self
Popularity: 1.8
Martirio
Martirio
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Laura García Lorca" class="cast-photo">
Laura García Lorca
Self
Popularity: 0.3
Eugenia León
Eugenia León
Self
Popularity: 0.7
Jesusa Rodríguez
Jesusa Rodríguez
Self
Popularity: 0.0
Tania Libertad
Tania Libertad
Self
Popularity: 0.3
No Photo" alt="Marcela Rodríguez" class="cast-photo">
Marcela Rodríguez
Self
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="José Alfredo Jimenez Jr." class="cast-photo">
José Alfredo Jimenez Jr.
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Alicia Elena Pérez Duarte" class="cast-photo">
Alicia Elena Pérez Duarte
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Betty-Carol Sellen" class="cast-photo">
Betty-Carol Sellen
Self
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Catherine Gund, Daresha Kyi
Producer Catherine Gund, Daresha Kyi
Executive Producer Lynda Weinman, Bruce Heavin
Editor Carla Gutierrez
Music Gil Talmi
Cinematography Catherine Gund, Natalia Cuevas, Paula Gutiérrez Orio

Production

Aubin Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

Chavela Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie
Chavela Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie
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Keywords

mexico spain paris, france biography singer alcoholic lgbt woman director costa rica lyrical

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Details
Release Date June 16, 2017
Runtime 1h 33m
Language ES
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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