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Como se forma una rumba (2006) | Slate

Rated 7.0 on TMDB

Como se forma una rumba

Explores the roots of one of Cuba's most popular dance and musical forms: rumba. This enthralling exploration features fascinating interviews, energetic Afro-Cuban jams and more than a few entertaining insights. Spotlighted artists include Chico O'Farrill, Jose Fajardo, Juan Pablo Torres, Alfredo Valdes Jr., Candido Camero, Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez, Armando Lopez, Art Farmer and many more.

Released: 2006
Runtime: 1h 13m
Genres: Documentary

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Ivan AcostaDirector

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