- Studio: Kino Lorber
- Release Date: Mar 29, 2013
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- Summary: A biopic of iconic Chilean artist and folksinger Violeta Parra filled with her music, her memories, and her devotion to her art.
- Director: Andrés Wood
- Genre(s): Biography
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83Gavilán’s performance bears out Parra’s advice to “hate mathematics and embrace chaos,” and falls between private and public, assurance and self-doubt.
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80Francisca Gavilán's lead performance burns with a dark radiance that's anything but self-congratulatory.
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70Mr. Wood has created a poignant portrait of an artist unable to escape the stamp of her class or the burdens of aging.
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Mar 26, 201360A rare Chilean film that doesn’t mention either the Allende or Pinochet regimes, Violeta Went to Heaven is a love letter to a lost 20th-century goddess. It’s hard to resist her.
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