Movie

Chavela

“A Singer. A Fighter. A Symbol.”

★ 6.9(27)20171h 33m

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Good to know

Director: Daresha Kyi, Catherine Gund
Release date: 2017-06-16
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Mexico
Studio: Aubin Pictures

Chavela — trailer

About Chavela

Chavela is a 2017 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Daresha Kyi and Catherine Gund, starring Chavela Vargas, Pedro Almodóvar and Miguel Bosé. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 27 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Chavela in Philippines — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Chavela Vargas

Self (archive footage)

Pedro Almodóvar

Self

Miguel Bosé

Self

Martirio

Self

Laura García Lorca

Self

Eugenia León

Self

Jesusa Rodríguez

Self

Tania Libertad

Self

Marcela Rodríguez

Self

José Alfredo Jimenez Jr.

Self

Alicia Elena Pérez Duarte

Self

Betty-Carol Sellen

Self

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Chavela in Philippines?+

Chavela is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Philippines. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Chavela on Netflix?+

Chavela is not on Netflix in Philippines right now.

How long is Chavela?+

Chavela has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in Chavela?+

Chavela stars Chavela Vargas, Pedro Almodóvar, Miguel Bosé, Martirio and Laura García Lorca.

When did Chavela come out?+

Chavela is a 2017 movie directed by Daresha Kyi and Catherine Gund.

What genre is Chavela?+

Chavela is Documentary film.

Who directed Chavela?+

Chavela was directed by Daresha Kyi and Catherine Gund.