Buena Vista Social Club [1999 film]
by Wim Wenders (Director), Ry Cooder, Nick Gold (Screenwriter)
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In 1996, Ry Cooder went to Cuba, rediscovering talents of Cuba's foremost musicians and making a recording with them that sold millions and earned a Grammy Award. Cooder now returns to Cuba with filmmaker Wim Wenders to reveal the stories, personalities, and music of the performers who collaborated on that recording. Includes live performances in Amsterdam and at Carnegie Hall.Tags
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Wonderful film, extraordinary music and musicians. Thank you Wim Wenders, for bringing them to us before it was too late.
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- Canonical title
- Buena Vista Social Club [1999 film]
- Original title
- Buena Vista Social Club
- Original publication date
- 1999-06-04
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- This LT Work includes only the movie [DVD and VHS] titled Buena Vista Social Club (based on individual record titles, notwithstanding contrary ISBNs), a companion to the book, sound recording, and music score of... (show all) the same title. Please distinguish between these different but related Works. Thank you.
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- English, Multiple languages, Spanish
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