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Chavela

Chavela

2017·Movie·1h 33m

Documentary

6.9 / 10 (27 votes)

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.

Directed by
Daresha Kyi, Catherine Gund
Original language
Español
Released
16 June 2017

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

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

  • Eugenia León

    Eugenia León

    Self

  • Jesusa Rodríguez

    Jesusa Rodríguez

    Self

  • Tania Libertad

    Tania Libertad

    Self

  • MR

    Marcela Rodríguez

    Self

  • JA

    José Alfredo Jimenez Jr.

    Self

  • AE

    Alicia Elena Pérez Duarte

    Self

  • BS

    Betty-Carol Sellen

    Self