Lupe

6.5

50m

1967

Comedy

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.

Starring

Mario Montez, Salvador Cruz, Dorrie, Charles Frehse, Norman Holden, Charles Ludlam, Max Reid, Medea Reid, Bill Vehr

Directed By

José Rodriguez-Soltero