Chavela

IMDb 6.9 2017 • 93 min • Documentary

Director

Daresha Kyi

Country

MX

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Chavela Vargas
Chavela Vargas Self (archive footage)
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar Self
Miguel Bosé
Miguel Bosé Self
Martirio
Martirio Self
Laura García Lorca
Laura García Lorca Self

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