Chavela (2017)
June 16, 2017
Documentary
1h 33m
![Poster for Chavela](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/owutg7PpHuy82Gu9C0awXqcsEJ2.jpg)
![Backdrop for Chavela](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w1280/FtqNULVyTU2EaIPl252rk7o3oD.jpg)
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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Catherine Gund
- Self Pedro Almodóvar
- Self Miguel Bosé
- Self Eugenia León
- Self Jesusa Rodríguez
- Self Tania Libertad
- Self Liliana Felipe
- Self (archive footage) Frida Kahlo
- Self (archive footage) Ava Gardner
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Keywords
- mexico
- spain
- paris, france
- biography
- singer
- alcoholic
- lgbt
- woman director
- costa rica
- lyrical