Chavela
A Singer. A Fighter. A Symbol.
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DVD Details
- Run Time: 1 hours, 33 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: January 2, 2018
- Originally Released: 2017
- Label: Music Box Films
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Directed by | Catherine Gund & Daresha Kyi | |
| Composition by | Gil Talmi | |
| Subject: | Chavela Vargas | |
| Produced by | Catherine Gund & Daresha Kyi |
Entertainment Reviews:
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Its the filmmakers' access to her and the people most important to her that make Chavela the film an intimate, thoughtful portrait of a life well lived, a touching homage to a legend that can-and does-hold her own next to [Edith] Piaf any day.
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Third Coast Review
Rating: 3/4 --
The late Chavela Vargas, a sad and fiery legend of Latin American song, is the subject of an adoring portrait as straightforward as its title, Chavela.
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Globe and Mail
Rating: 3.5/4 --
What a wonderful and worthy tribute to a woman who led such a fascinating life.
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Toronto Star
As this documentary by Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi reveals, Vargas came by her tragic persona honestly.
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Chicago Reader
Rating: 2.5/4 --
A solid if conventional bio.
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Washington Post
Rating: 2.4/4 --
"Conventional but effective documentary about Chavela Vargas..."
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Cine Vértigo
Rating: 3/5 --
An affectionate but rudimentary documentary introduction to Chavela Vargas.
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Dare Daniel
Product Description:
This documentary profiles ranchera singer Chavela Vargas, who went from teenage runaway to iconoclastic, world-renowned artist. The film examines her penchant for hard living, her sexually rebellious persona, and the many myths surrounding her life. Interviewees include filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, singer/actor Miguel Bose, and Vargas herself. Directed by Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi.
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- Sales Rank: 85,132
- UPC: 751778950942
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