Violeta (2011)
- Original title
- Violeta se fue a los cielos
- Directed by
- Andrés Wood
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- Argentina, Chile, Brazil
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 53 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This film follows the life of Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra. It shows her artistic journey and personal struggles across different periods of her life.
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What happens
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. He collaborated on the film. The film was selected as the Chilean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. It was awarded the World Cinema Jury Prize (Dramatic) at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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