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Manteca, mondongo y bacalao con pan: una mirada al jazz cubano

2008 · 52 min

A warm, unhurried documentary that lets Cuban jazz history unfold through music and conversation.

Directed by
Pavel Giroud
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Chucho Valdés
Overview
The history of Latin jazz in Cuba from the Orquesta Cubana de Música Moderna to Irakere.

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Directed by
Pavel Giroud
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Chucho Valdés
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    • art
    • identity
    • memory
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    • true story
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    Genres
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    Directed by
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    Written by
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    Starring
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    Runtime
    52 min
    Country
    Cuba, Spain
    Languages
    Spanish

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