Behind the Burly Q vs La Singla

La Singla has the higher audience score (9/10 against 4.9/10 for Behind the Burly Q). La Singla is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 37m. Behind the Burly Q is the older of the two (2010 against 2023). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Behind the Burly Q posterBehind the Burly Q2010 VS La Singla posterLa Singla2023
Behind the Burly QLa Singla
Audience score★ 4.9/10★ 9.0/10
Year20102023
Length1h 37m1h 35m
GenresDocumentary, HistoryDocumentary, History
Country–Germany
DirectorLeslie ZemeckisPaloma Zapata
Main castAlan Alda, Bud Abbott, Joan Arline, Beverly Arlynne, Al Baker Jr.María Alfonsa Rosso, Adelfa Calvo, Helena Kaittani, Antonia 'La Singla', Colita

Synopsis

Behind the Burly Q

Dive into more than a century of decadence with this tantalizing look at the evolution of burlesque. Cabaret star Leslie Zemeckis traces the art form from vaudeville-style variety show through its extinction and contemporary rebirth. Vintage photos, film clips and ads illustrate burlesque's resilient history and how the public's sexual appetite kept it alive amid moral and legal ado.

La Singla

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…

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