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Chavela

70 %|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.

Featured Crew

Catherine Gund
Director
Daresha Kyi
Director
Lilah Wilson
Music Supervisor
Daresha Kyi
Producer
Catherine Gund
Producer
Carla Gutierrez
Editor
Gil Talmi
Music
Bruce Heavin
Executive Producer

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Cast

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Chavela Vargas
Herself (archive footage)
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Martirio
Himself
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Frida Kahlo
Herself (archive footage)
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Ava Gardner
Herself (archive footage)
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José Alfredo Jiménez
Himself (archive footage)
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Diego Rivera
Himself (archive footage)
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Manuel Arroyo Stephens
Himself (archive footage)
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Elizabeth Taylor
Herself (archive footage)