
Buena Vista Social Club
A group of legendary Cuban musicians, some as old as their nineties, were brought together by Ry Cooder to record a CD. In this film, we see and hear some of the songs being recorded in Havana. There is also footage from concerts in Amsterdam and New York City's Carnegie Hall. In addition, many of the individual musicians talk about their lives in Cuba and about how they got started in music.
G
HD
Documentary, Music
1999
105 min
Prime VideoStreaming Channels
Movie Info:
- Full Name : Buena Vista Social Club
- Duration : 105 min
- Languages : English, Spanish
- Writers : Wim Wenders (by), Nick Gold (original concept)
- Directors : Wim Wenders min
- Imdb : 7.6 (12398 votes)
- Tomatoes : 4 (8866 votes)
- Actors : Compay Segundo, Eliades Ochoa, Ry Cooder, Joachim Cooder
Movie Storyline
A group of legendary Cuban musicians, some as old as their nineties, were brought together by Ry Cooder to record a CD. In this film, we see and hear some of the songs being recorded in Havana. There is also footage from concerts in Amsterdam and New York City's Carnegie Hall. In addition, many of the individual musicians talk about their lives in Cuba and about how they got started in music.