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Film · 2016
Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas
1h 28mDirected by Diego Mas Trelles
- Documentary
- Music
A documentary about the incredible life of the musician Xavier Cugat
A joyful tale filled with music. The rise of radio. The jazz big bands. The legendary clubs and ballrooms. The soundtracks of the great musical films and TV shows. Sex and romance, gangsters, luxury cars and palm trees. From Barcelona to New York, with a stop in Cuba. The birth of Las Vegas. The sound of the maracas. Chihuahuas everywhere. The incredible life story of Xavier Cugat (1900-90).
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Cast
- Chucho ValdésSelf - Musician
Isabel CoixetSelf - Filmmaker
Javier GurruchagaSelf - Musician- Óscar GómezSelf - Musician
Jesús García de DueñasSelf - Film Historian
Román GubernSelf - Film Historian- Eduard FornésSelf - Book Editor
- Alex ZaraSelf - Musician
Joana BiarnésSelf - Photographer
Nina AgustíSelf - Singer- Joan VallsSelf - Hotel Manager
Xavier CugatSelf - Musician (archive footage)
Details
- Director
- Diego Mas Trelles
- Writer
- Diego Mas Trelles
- Cinematography
- Raúl Cuevas
- Editor
- Iria Sanjurjo
- Producer
- Albert Solé
- Release
- May 2, 2016
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Language
- Catalan, English, Spanish
- Studio
- Minimal Films, TV3, TVE
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