Lupe

6.5
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 50 min
  • Premiere: 1967. January 30.

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.

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