Buena vista social club [videorecording (DVD)] / directed by Wim Wenders.
Buena vista social club [videorecording (DVD)] / directed by Wim Wenders.
Publication Date
:
1999
Publication Information
:
Montreal : Alliance Atlantis,
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.)
Subject Term
:
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Jazz.
Popular music.
World music.
Geographic Term
:
Havana (Cuba)
Additional Contributors
:
Wenders, Wim.
Cooder, Ry
Ferrer, Ibrahin. 1927-2005
Gonzalez, Ruben.
Ochoa, Eliades.
Portuondo, Omara.
Segundo, Compay.
Performer
:
Ry Cooder, Ibrahin Ferrer, Ruben Gonzalez, Eliades Ochoa, Omara Portuondo, Compay Segundo.
Summary
:
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.
Language
:
English
General Note
:
DVD.
Languages: English, Spanish ; Subtitles: English.
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Corner Brook (WCB) | Adult NFic DVD | Adult Non-Fiction DVD | 782.42 B86 | Checked In |