Chavela Vargas

Chavela Vargas, a defiant and trailblazing Ranchera singer, shares her life story through intimate interviews and captivating song performances in this moving documentary. With a voice that defies genre and gender norms, Chavela's soulful music and unapologetic attitude challenge societal expectations and stereotypes. From her early days as a rebellious young woman to her rise to fame and her unforgettable encounters with legends like Ava Gardner and Frida Kahlo, Chavela's journey is a powerful reminder of the impact one person can have on the world.

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