The Nightingale and the Night. Chavela Vargas sings Lorca.

The Nightingale and the Night. Chavela Vargas sings Lorca.

7.3/101h 16m2015
The Nightingale and the Night. Chavela Vargas sings Lorca.

Overview

Chavela Vargas and Federico García Lorca are the main characters of this story. Poetry and music are the places of their meetings. Chavela explains when he lived in the same room where Federico García Lorca lived decades ago, was visited by a bird that contained the soul of the Spanish poet. In her last year of life, Chavela fulfills her last wish: to make a tribute to Spanish poet and finally meet him in the ranks of death. The Nightingale and the Night is a documentary that chronicles the transition from Chavela life to death, her union with Federico, dissolving the borders between reality and dreams.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Mago Production
Monkey Head Films

Additional Information

Original Title:El Ruiseñor y La Noche: Chavela Vargas canta a Lorca
Original Language:Spanish
Status:Released
Homepage:Visit Website

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