| Edition |
Standard format. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.). |
| Series |
Music makers
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| Note |
Special features: audio commentary featuring director Wim Wenders; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD; full screen (1.33:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Jorg Widmer ; editor, Brian Johnson. |
| Cast |
Ry Cooder, Ibrahim Ferrer, Ruben Gonzales, Eliades Ochoa, Omara Portuondo, Compay Segundo. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. |
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CD: Mack the knife (Bobby Darin) -- I got a woman (Ray Charles) -- I want to be wanted (Sammy Davis Jr.) -- Veinte Anos (Omara Portuondo) -- Beyond the sea (Bobby Darin) |
| Audience |
Rated G. |
| Summary |
A documentary featuring the musicians who played on the successful album "Buena Vista Social Club". The musicians, who are now called the "Super-Abuelos" (Super Grandad), are filmed as they record a new album. The program contains music, interviews, live concert footage and shots of the musicians as they perform at concerts in Amsterdam and Carnegie Hall. |
| Language |
Spanish with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Jazz -- Cuba.
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Dance music -- Cuba.
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Popular music -- Cuba.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Genre/Form |
Concert films.
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| Added Author |
Cooder, Ry.
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Feldberg, Ulrich.
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Nayar, Deepak.
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Wenders, Wim.
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Ferrer, Ibrahim, 1927-2005.
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Gonzales, Ruben.
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Road Movies Filmproduktion.
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Kintop Pictures (Firm)
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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
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Music Makers.
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| Added Title |
Bueno Vista Social Club (Motion picture)
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| Standard No. |
012236107576 |
| Music No. |
26781 Lionsgate |
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