Lupe
1966·United States·50 min.
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The film —a mix of music, colors, abstract scenes and little dialogue— is based loosely on the life and death of Mexican-American actress Lupe Velez. The music, far more than mere background, borders on serving as the film’s narrative and ranges from classical to contemporary pop music.
DirectorJosé Rodriguez-Soltero
ScreenwriterJosé Rodriguez-Soltero
CinematographyJosé Rodriguez-Soltero
CastMario Montez·Salvador Cruz·Dorrie·Charles Frehse·Norman Holden·Charles Ludlam·Max Reid·Medea Reid·Bill Vehr
Original titleLupe