Rita, the documentary
Rock singer, activist, mother, friend, sister. A portrait of the spiritual path of Mexican artist Rita Guerrero
6.4 / 10
118 minutes
2018-03-09
Spanish
MX
Actors :
Aldo Max Rodríguez, Úrsula Pruneda, Leticia Venzor, Sergio Ruiz, Pablo Valero, Patricio Iglesias, Mago Guerrero, Raquel Guerrero, Alfonso Figueroa, Manuel Mejía Armijo, Jacobo Lieberman, Alejandro Otaola, Juan Sebastián Lach, Ximena Mor, Adriana Díaz Enciso
Description
An aesthetic and politic portrait of Mexico ́s 90s decade through the biography of artist Rita Guerrero (1964-2011), who developed in different fields, mostly music and theater. She was the vocalist of Santa Sabina, a rock band in which she was the most remarkable figure. She committed herself to different social movements such as the Zapatista Army Movement (EZLN) and the Electoral Left. She died at 46 from breast cancer. Her voice and music left a mark on a generation.