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Buena Vista Social Club(1999)
In Havana, music isn't a pastime, it's a way of life.
1999-06-04
1h 45m
7.5/10
Director: Wim Wenders
Status: Released
Genres: Documentary,Music
Overview:
In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native city of Havana. The result is a spectacular compilation of concert footage from the group's gigs in Amsterdam and New York City's famed Carnegie Hall, with director Wim Wenders capturing not only the music -- but also the musicians' life stories.
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