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Filmed for the 25th anniversary of his death, this biography recounts the extraordinary life of famed Chilea singer-songwriter, theater director, folklorist, and political activist Victor Jara. With historical footage and interviews, the film describes the dramatic story of how Jara, the son of an illiterate peasant, came into international prominence and domestic martyrdom for his talent and his principles before and after the bloody overthrow of the Chilean government in 1973.
Call Number: MUSCHIVIC66DVD
Original Title: Victor Jara, el Derecho de vivir en paz
English Title: Victor Jara, The Right to Live in Peace
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Country: chile
Subject/Theme: Music
Additional Subject/Theme: Art/Folk Arts
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Year: 1999
Distributor: Las Americas Film Network
Media Type: DVD
Language: spanish w. subtitles
Time: 60 min
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Public Performance Rights: 0
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