Buena Vista Social Club [videorecording] / Road Movies Filmproduktion presents ; a Road Movies production in association with Kintop Pictures, ARTE and ICAIC ; a film by Wim Wenders ; produced by Ulrich Felsberg and Deepak Nayar ; directed by Wim Wenders.
Wenders, Wim.; Felsberg, Ulrich.; Nayar, Deepak.; Cooder, Ry.; Ferrer, Ibrahim, 1927-2005.; González, Rubén, 1919-2003.; Ochoa, Eliades.; Portuondo, Omara.; Segundo, Compay.; López Vergara, Orlando.; Valdés, Amadito.; Mirabal Vázquez, Manuel, 1933-; Torres, Barbarito.; Leyva, Pío.; Licea, Manuel, 1927-2000.; Road Movies Filmproduktion.; Kintop Pictures (Firm); Arte (Firm); Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica.; Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
1999
M1681.C918 B83 1999
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Buena Vista Social Club [videorecording] / Road Movies Filmproduktion presents ; a Road Movies production in association with Kintop Pictures, ARTE and ICAIC ; a film by Wim Wenders ; produced by Ulrich Felsberg and Deepak Nayar ; directed by Wim Wenders.
ISBN
0784013314
9780784013311
9780784013311
Publication Details
Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment, c1999.
Language
Spanish
Language Note
In Spanish and English with English subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Closed-captioned.
Description
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
012236101765
Call Number
M1681.C918 B83 1999
Dewey Decimal Classification
781.64/097291
927.8164/097291
927.8164/097291
Distributor No.
10176 Artisan Home Entertainment
Summary
In 1996, Ry Cooder went to Cuba, rediscovering talents of Cuba's foremost folk musicians, and then making a recording selling millions and earning a Grammy Award. Cooder now returns to Cuba with film maker 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.
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in1999.
Special features: 4 additional scenes (performances of Candela and Cien fuegos tiene su guaguanco, an interview with Juan de Marcos, and Alberto Korda discussing his photographs), audio commentary by the director; theatrical trailer; biographical notes on the musicians and crew; production notes.
Ry Cooder, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Eliades Ochoa, Omara Portuondo, Compay Segundo, Orlando "Cachaíto" López, Amadito Valdés, Manuel Mirabal Vazquez, Barbaro Alberto Torres Delgado, Pío Leyva, Manuel Licea.
Special features: 4 additional scenes (performances of Candela and Cien fuegos tiene su guaguanco, an interview with Juan de Marcos, and Alberto Korda discussing his photographs), audio commentary by the director; theatrical trailer; biographical notes on the musicians and crew; production notes.
Ry Cooder, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Eliades Ochoa, Omara Portuondo, Compay Segundo, Orlando "Cachaíto" López, Amadito Valdés, Manuel Mirabal Vazquez, Barbaro Alberto Torres Delgado, Pío Leyva, Manuel Licea.
Credits
Director of photography and steadicam, Jörg Widmer ; editor, Brian Johnson.
Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details Note
DVD, full screen (16:9) presentation; Dolby 5.1 surround.
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