'Chavela' trivia and fun facts

Wide Festivals Running

The documentary has been in many festivals. The premiere was in the Panorama section of Berlin Film Festival. Later, it was one of the big winners in San Francisco LGTBQ Film Festival.

Amor Puro y Duro: Love Hard & Pure

That was the "working title" of the movie, a perfect definition for Chavela Vargas' life.

Pedro and Chavela

Almodóvar appears in the documentary: they always had a close relationship. Her music was vital for many of the greatest moments in the Spanish filmmaker's cinematography.