Buena Vista Social Club (1999)

Tags icon Documentary
Duration icon 104 min
Age restriction icon FSK 6
Poster for Buena Vista Social Club

Aging Cuban musicians whose talents had been virtually forgotten following Castro's takeover of Cuba, are brought out of retirement by Ry Cooder, who travelled to Havana in order to bring the musicians together, resulting in triumphant performances of extraordinary music, and resurrecting the musicians' careers.

Calendar icon Premiere
17 Jun 1999
Director icon Director
Wim Wenders
Cast icon Cast
Compay Segundo, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Octavio Calderon, Joachim Cooder, Ry Cooder, Angel Terry Domech, Ibrahim Ferrer Jr., Manuel Galbán, Hugo Garzón, Carlos Gonzalez, Juan de Marcos González
Globe icon Countries
Germany, United States, United Kingdom, France, Cuba
Languages icon Languages
English, Spanish
Versions icon Available Versions
OmU
Open-Air icon Open-Air Showtimes
No

Showtimes in the original sound in Munich

Map icon Maxvorstadt Train icon U Universität