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Violeta Went to Heaven (Spanish: Violeta se fue a los cielos) is a 2011 Chilean biographical drama film about singer and folklorist Violeta Parra, directed by Andrés Wood. The film is based on a biography by Ángel Parra , Violeta's son with Luis Cereceda Arenas.
Aug 11, 2011 · Violeta Went to Heaven: Directed by Andrés Wood. With Francisco Acuña, Juan Alfaro, Orlando Alfaro, Almendra Andrade. A portrait of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra, filled with her musical work, her memories, her loves, and her hopes.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Andrés Wood
- 2011-08-11
Page 1 of 4, 7 total items. "Violeta Went to Heaven" is an expressive biopic about the life and music of Violeta Parra (Francisca Gavilan), a beloved and renowned folk singer in her native Chile ...
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- Francisca Gavilán
- Andrés Wood
- Biography, History, Drama
Mar 29, 2013 · March 28, 2013. Depicting the unconventional life of the Chilean musician and folk artist Violeta Parra, “Violeta Went to Heaven” unfolds as a poetic sine wave of celebration and defeat. A ...
- Andrés Wood
- Jeannette Catsoulis
- 110 min
Jun 25, 2018 · A biopic of Chilean singer Violeta Parra that blends scenes from her life and afterlife. The film explores her artistic achievements, personal struggles, and tragic death through symbolism and nonlinear temporality.
Mar 29, 2013 · Mar 26, 2013. A 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. Read More. By Michael Atkinson FULL REVIEW.
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Nov 7, 2011 · Violeta Went to Heaven The intense, remarkable life of the Chilean singer-songwriter Violeta Parra is explored with sensitivity and exquisite lightness of touch in Andres Wood's "Violeta Went to ...