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Salsa
DocumentaryMusic

SALSA

"SALSA is a musical spectacular with the pulsating rhythms of today and tomorrow!"

19761h 20m10.0 TMDb

Directed by Leon Gast

Spoiler-Free

The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert footage, there's also included a history of Salsa, and vintage film clips of Hollywood's portrayal of Latinos in movies during the 1930's and 40's.

Cast

Ray Barretto

Ray Barretto

Willie Colón

Willie Colón

Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda

(archive footage)

Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Self (archive footage)

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

(archive footage)

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera

Self

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Self (archive footage)

Celia Cruz

Celia Cruz

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5.4
Complexity7.2
Humor5.3
Realism8.2
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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