Chavela
"A Singer. A Fighter. A Symbol."
Originally released in 2017. Chavela is a documentary film. directed by Catherine Gund.
Starring Chavela Vargas, Pedro Almodóvar, and Miguel Bosé
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 16, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (26 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
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Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Aubin Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chavela about?
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,...
Who directed Chavela?
Chavela was directed by Catherine Gund.
How long is Chavela?
Chavela has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Chavela released?
Chavela was released on June 16, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Chavela?
The main cast of Chavela includes Chavela Vargas, Pedro Almodóvar, Miguel Bosé, Martirio, Laura García Lorca.