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.

Chavela Vargas
as Self (archive footage)

Pedro Almodóvar
as Self

Miguel Bosé
as Self

Martirio
as Self

Laura García Lorca
as Self

Eugenia León
as Self

Jesusa Rodríguez
as Self

Tania Libertad
as Self

Marcela Rodríguez
as Self

José Alfredo Jimenez Jr.
as Self