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La Singla

2023 • 1h35m Documentary, History

Rating

9.0/10

Popularity

1

In the 1960s, a young Spanish flamenco dancer named Antonia Singla captivated audiences with her strikingly passionate performances. Having lost her hearing at a young age, La Singla rose to fame with her commanding presence through a combination of her powerful gaze and thunderous movement. However, just at the height of her fame, she seemingly disappeared and decades later has been all but forgotten. When a young woman in Seville comes across La Singla’s story, a bigger picture starts to be unveiled. Through research, interviews and captivating archival footage, she starts to piece together the legend of La Singla. Through the beauty of her performances and the heartbreak of her story, La Singla celebrates and preserves the legacy of one of the greatest Flamenco dancers of all time.

Details

Director

Paloma Zapata

Screenplay

Paloma Zapata

Cast

Helena Kaittani

Antonia 'La Singla'

Adelfa Calvo

Release date

11/2/2023

Status

Released

Origin country

ES

Vote count

2