Aging Cuban musicians whose talents had been virtually forgotten following Castro’s takeover of Cuba, are brought out of retirement by Ry Cooder, who travelled to Havana in order to bring the musicians together, resulting in triumphant performances of extraordinary music, and resurrecting the musicians’ careers. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.6/10 | |
Released: | May 7, 1999 | |
Runtime: | 105 min | |
Genres: | Documentary Music | |
Countries: | Cuba France Germany United Kingdom United States | |
Companies: | Road Movies Filmproduktion Kintop Pictures Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos (ICAIC) Road Movies Filmproduktion Kintop Pictures ICAIC ARTE Channel Four Films Wim Wenders Stiftung Road Movies | |
Cast: | Ibrahim Ferrer Rubén González Compay Segundo Octavio Calderon | |
Crew: | Wim Wenders Nick Gold | |
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