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1. • • Violeta Went to Heaven tells Parra's extraordinary story, tracing her evolution from impoverished child to international sensation to Chile's national hero, while capturing the swirling intensity of her inner contradictions, fallibilities, and passions.
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2. Cast

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     Francisco Acuña

     Nicanor Joven
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     Francisca Gavilán

     Violeta Parra
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     Thomas Durand

     Gilbert Favre
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     Juan Alfaro

     Guitarrista
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     Orlando Alfaro

     Mozo
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     Christian Quevedo

     Nicanor

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   Who plays Violeta Parra in Violeta Went to Heaven?

   • Francisca Gavilán plays the Chilean musician and visual artist Violeta Parra in the film Violeta Went to Heaven . In a scene from the film Violeta Went to Heaven, the Chilean singer Violeta Parra (played by Francisca Gavilán) walks through the countryside with her son Angel in search of a woman whose songs she wants to learn and record.

   In 'Violeta Went To Heaven,' A Folk Icon's Tempestuous Life

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   Who is Violeta Parra?

   • A portrait of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra, filled with her musical work, her memories, her loves, and her hopes. 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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   What was Violeta Parra's mission?

   • Remembering people and their music was Violeta Parra's mission. She brought the sounds of the Chilean countryside to the city and, in so doing, inspired people elsewhere to do a similar kind of thing. Emily Pinkerton is a singer, songwriter and ethnomusicologist who teaches Latin American music at the University of Pittsburgh.

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   What was Violeta Parra's life like in South America?

   • Besides the movie tell us a summary of Violeta Parra's Life, it's a very accurate image how the life was in that time in South America (1910-1960); as the country people survived in those days. Violeta Parra was a member of the prolific Parra family. Among her brothers were the notable modern poet, Nicanor Parra and fellow folklorist Roberto Parra.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt2014392Violeta Went to Heaven (2011) - IMDb

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   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.

   • 7.1/10 (2.4K)
   • Genre: Biography, Drama, Music

   • Director: Andrés Wood
   • Release Date: 2011-08-11

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   Jul 13, 2013 · Violeta Parra has been called mother of the Latin American folk movement, and her work as a visual artist has been shown at the Louvre. The Chilean icon, who committed suicide at 49, is the ...

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6. www.latimes.com › entertainment › moviesMovie review: 'Violeta Went to Heaven' portrays Violeta Parra ...

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   Apr 18, 2013 · As an ethnographer she spurred a revival of Chile’s folk music traditions and was a key figure in the nueva canción movement that began in the 1960s, infusing folk-inspired singing with political...

7. www.newcityfilm.com › 2013/04/24 › review-violetaReview: Violeta Went To Heaven | Newcity Film

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   Apr 24, 2013 · “Violeta Went To Heaven” is director Andrés Wood’s eventful yet purposefully mussed and jangly telling of the life of Chilean artist, singer and activist Violeta Parra that engages with her fraught existence in time-snapping fashion but gathers its narrative around her suicide, making it the central act of her life.

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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 ...

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   Mar 29, 2013 · Summary A biopic of iconic Chilean artist and folksinger Violeta Parra filled with her music, her memories, and her devotion to her art. Biography. Drama. Music. Directed By: Andrés Wood. Written By: Eliseo Altunaga, Rodrigo Bazaes, Guillermo Calderón, Ángel Parra, Andrés Wood. Violeta Went to Heaven.

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    A well-acted and well-directed musical biodrama about the life and career of the Chilean singer and songwriter Viola Parra. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. Violeta Parra (1917-1967) was a legendary Chilean singer, songwriter, author, poet, and painter.