Fifty years after her death, singer, poet and painter Violeta Parra remains an iconic figure in Chilean culture. This film, punctuated by memorable melodies, won the World Cinema Jury Prize at Sundance and recounts the extraordinary story of a woman with a tragic childhood who became a heroine and whose aesthetic and political convictions rocked Latin America.
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Countries of production | Chile, Argentina, Brazil |
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Andrés Wood
Chile, 1965 |