

Sofia Espinosa, who appeared in the HBO prison drama Capadocia, plays Trevi. Gloria marks the directorial debut of Swiss filmmaker Christian Keller. PHOTOS: Britney Spears: A Look Back at the Pop Princess’ Best Costumes Trevi returned to Mexico and staged a successful career comeback. She was released in 2004 when a court found her innocent on charges of kidnapping, rape and corruption of minors. Trevi went on the lam and was later arrested in Brazil, where she was held in a prison there for more than four years. Often dubbed the “Mexican Madonna” for her provocative lyrics and edgy performances in the 1990s, Trevi’s career came crashing down in the late ’90s after she and her former manager were accused of luring young girls into a cult-like pornographic ring. “The contract is not subject to script authorization on behalf of Gloria Trevi in fact she read the screenplay in 2010, was fully in agreement and even passed along some notes which have since been included,” a producers’ statement said. The film’s producers said Trevi signed a notarized contract allowing for the biopic’s production, including musical rights. In addition, the limited authorization that might have existed under contract has expired and it was not and will not be renewed by Gloria.” Representing Trevi, Los Angeles-based law office King, Holmes, Paterno & Berliner said in a recent statement: “The project is being developed without script authorization on behalf of Gloria Trevi.

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