Joan Jara

Born: 1927-01-01

Joan Jara is a British-Chilean dancer, activist, and widow of Chilean icon and folksinger Víctor Jara. Since his death, she dedicated herself to perpetuating the memory of him, his work, and his values. She wrote An Unfinished Song: The Life of Victor Jara in 1984, and founded the Víctor Jara Foundation.


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ReMastered: Massacre at the Stadium

as Self - Victor Jara's Wife
Released: 2019-01-11

For years, the murder of Chilean protest singer Victor Jara was blamed on an official in...

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The Right to Live in Peace

as uncredited
Released: 1999-01-01

A moving portrait of Chilean singer-songwriter and political activist Victor Jara (1932-73) that...

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Mentiras verdaderas

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2011-10-11

Daily interviews discussing the guest's personal lives and national contingency.

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