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6.9/10 • 25

2017-06-161h 33m

Documentary

A Singer. A Fighter. A Symbol.

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.

Directors
Daresha Kyi, Catherine Gund
Editors
Carla Gutierrez

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Chavela Vargas

    Chavela Vargas

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Pedro Almodóvar

    Pedro Almodóvar

    Self

  3. Miguel Bosé

    Miguel Bosé

    Self

  4. Martirio

    Martirio

    Self

  5. Laura García Lorca

    Laura García Lorca

    Self

  6. Eugenia León

    Eugenia León

    Self

  7. Jesusa Rodríguez

    Jesusa Rodríguez

    Self

  8. Tania Libertad

    Tania Libertad

    Self

  9. Marcela Rodríguez

    Marcela Rodríguez

    Self

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Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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